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San Antonio River Walk

The San Antonio River Walk bisects historic San Antonio. Many of the city’s most historic structures are located adjacent to the River Walk that extends along both sides of the San Antonio River as it winds its way through the ...

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Menger Hotel

William and Mary Menger, German immigrants to San Antonio, established a brewery on the site of what would become the Menger Hotel in 1855. The Mengers reportedly were first to bring beer to San Antonio. They constructed a two-story, 50 ...

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The Alamo: National Historic Landmark

The Alamo is perhaps the most visited historic site in Texas. Between February 26 and March 6, 1836, the Alamo was the site of the iconic “last stand” of Texas settlers, led by their commanders James Bowie and William B. ...

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8. McWhorter-Lynn House

McWhorter-Lynn House. 6760 Berryhill Street. 1857. Frame Vernacular. The house was built by attorney George Mc Whorter. Mc Whorter served as a school superintendent, house speaker and chief justice of the Florida Supreme Court. The original footprint of the house ...

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101. Fisher and Hamilton Store Building

Fisher and Hamilton Store Building 5206 Willing Street. 1907. Masonry Vernacular. This building is considered a southern addition to 5210 Willing Street. This building also served as a hardware store.

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100. Fisher and Hamilton Building

100. Fisher and Hamilton Store Building. 5210 Willing Street. 1877. Masonry Vernacular. This building has been used for many purposes of the years. It originally served as general merchandise store. By 1903, the building had become a pool hall and ...

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99. Johnson Drug Store

99. Johnson Drug Store. 5216 Willing Street. 1910. Masonry Vernacular. This building was occupied by Johnston's Drug Store, and in the 1920s a doctor's office was located on the second floor.

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96. Fisher and Company Building.

96. Fisher and Company Building. 5200 Willing Street. 1910. Masonry Vernacular. This brick building was constructed by Fisher and Company in 1910. This two story brick vernacular building served as a dry goods store when Mrs. S.F. Mitchell purchased it ...

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95. Cohen Brothers Building

95. Cohen Brothers Building. 5224 Willing Street. 1910. Masonry Vernacular. Formerly occupied by the Cohen Brothers. The building served as an important dry goods store in downtown Milton. The building is believed to be the oldest concrete building in the ...

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93. I.M. Joespson's Dry Goods

I.M. Josephson's Dry Goods Building. 5234 Willing Street. 1892. Masonry Vernacular. An 1895 Sanborn Insurance Map indicates the building originally served as a dry goods store. Dry goods is a historic term for items such as textiles, ready to wear clothing, ...

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