Heritage Architecture at Alamo Square, San Antonio, TX Photos

Alamo Square & the surrounding blocks contains a wealth of heritage commercial buildings.

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Crockett Hotel built by the International Order of Odd Fellows. San Antonio, TX.Menger Hotel opposite The Alamo used by Teddy Roosevelt to recruit Rough Riders for Spanish American War. San Antonio, TX.Reuter Building. San Antonio, TX.St Joseph's Catholic Church. San Antonio, TX.
Crockett Hotel (1909 & 27) (Bonham St.) built by the International Order of Odd Fellows. San Antonio, TX. On National Register.Menger Hotel (1859) opposite The Alamo used by Teddy Roosevelt to recruit Rough Riders for Spanish American War. San Antonio, TX. Architect: Alfred Giles, Atlee B. Ayres & Robert Ayres.Reuter Building (1891) (217 Alamo Plaza). San Antonio, TX. Architect: James Wahrenberger.St Joseph's Catholic Church (1868-9) (623 East Commerce). San Antonio, TX.
Dillard's Department Store at Alamo Plaza & Commerce. San Antonio, TX.Dillard's Department Store conquistador detail. San Antonio, TX.Torch of Friendship sculpture by Sebastian at Alamo Plaza & Commerce. San Antonio, TX.View along East Houston with G. Bedell Moore & Emily Morgan Hotel buildings. San Antonio, TX.
Dillard's (formerly Joske's) Department Store at Alamo Plaza & Commerce. San Antonio, TX. Architect: Alfred Giles & Guindon + J.C. Dielmann.Dillard's Department Store conquistador detail. San Antonio, TX.Torch of Friendship sculpture (2002) by Sebastian at Alamo Plaza & Commerce. San Antonio, TX.View along East Houston with G. Bedell Moore & Emily Morgan Hotel buildings. San Antonio, TX.
G. Bedell Moore building. San Antonio, TX.G. Bedell Moore building corner details. San Antonio, TX.G. Bedell Moore building lion holding garland detail. San Antonio, TX.Albert Maverick building with wishbone roofline. San Antonio, TX.
G. Bedell Moore building (1904) (110 Broadway at East Houston). San Antonio, TX. Architect: Atlee B. Ayres.G. Bedell Moore building corner details. San Antonio, TX.G. Bedell Moore building lion holding garland detail. San Antonio, TX.Albert Maverick building (c1882) with wishbone roofline (515 East Houston). San Antonio, TX.
Gibbs building. San Antonio, TX.Post Office & Federal Courthouse. San Antonio, TX.Post Office & Federal Courthouse. San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel. San Antonio, TX.
Gibbs building (1908) (521 East Houston). San Antonio, TX. Style: Italianate. Architect: Sanguinet & Staats.Post Office & Federal Courthouse (1937) (315 East Houston). San Antonio, TX. Style: Renaissance Revival. Architect: Ralph Cameron. On National Register.Post Office & Federal Courthouse (1937) (315 East Houston). San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel (1926) (originally Medical Arts Building) (705 East Houston). San Antonio, TX. Architect: Ralph Cameron.
Tower of Emily Morgan Hotel named after Emily Morgan, the "Yellow Rose of Texas". San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel facade carvings. San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel facade windows. San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel flatiron shape. San Antonio, TX.
Tower of Emily Morgan Hotel named after Emily Morgan, the "Yellow Rose of Texas". San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel facade carvings. San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel facade windows. San Antonio, TX.Emily Morgan Hotel flatiron shape. San Antonio, TX.
Emily Morgan Hotel overlooks Alamo site. San Antonio, TX.San Antonio Express News Building. San Antonio, TX.San Antonio Express News Building entrance with carvings by Pompeo Coppini. San Antonio, TX.
Emily Morgan Hotel overlooks Alamo site. San Antonio, TX.San Antonio Express News Building (1929) (8 floors) (301 Avenue E). San Antonio, TX. Architect: Herbert S. Green.San Antonio Express News Building entrance with carvings (1929) by Pompeo Coppini. San Antonio, TX.

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