Houston Street (San Antonio)

For other uses, see Houston Street (disambiguation).
Eastward view of Houston Street in Downtown San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas.

Houston Street is the name of one of San Antonio's oldest and most popular streets.

Being adjacent to The Alamo where the Battle of the Alamo occurred, some buildings on the street sustained cannon fire during the war.[1]

The historic Majestic Theater is located on this street.

References

  1. Tejanos in Gray: Civil War Letters of Captains Joseph Rafael de La Garza and Manuel Yturri. Issue 9 of Fronteras Series. Authors Joseph Rafael De La Garza, Jerry Thompson, José Roberto Juárez. Editor Jerry Thompson. Translated by José Roberto Juárez. Texas A&M University Press, 2011. ISBN 160344243X pp.xvi

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