Misión San Antonio de Valero

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Misión San Antonio de Valero is a historic Spanish mission in present-day San Antonio, Texas, best known as the site of the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic mission
Spanish mission
historic site
administeredBy Franciscan Order
alsoKnownAs The Alamo
surface form: Alamo Mission in San Antonio

Misión San Antonio de Valero
surface form: Mission San Antonio de Valero

The Alamo
architecturalStyle Spanish Colonial
associatedPeople Coahuiltecan peoples
bestKnownFor Battle of the Alamo
conflict Texas Revolution
convertedGroup indigenous peoples of South Texas
coordinateLocation 29.4259°N 98.4861°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defendersIncluded Davy Crockett
James Bowie
William B. Travis
fortifiedAs fortress
foundedBy Antonio de Olivares
Franciscan missionaries
foundingDate 1718
May 1, 1718
hasPart The Alamo
surface form: Alamo chapel

long barracks
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
heritageDesignationDate December 19, 1960
laterUse Mexican Army post
Spanish Army post
Texian military post
military garrison
locatedIn Bexar County, Texas NERFINISHED
San Antonio
Texas
managedBy Texas General Land Office
materialUsed limestone
mottoAssociated Remember the Alamo
namedAfter Saint Anthony of Padua
NRHPReferenceNumber 70000895
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Texas
surface form: State of Texas
partOf Spanish Texas
Viceroyalty of New Spain
primaryPurpose Christianization of indigenous peoples
Spanish colonial settlement
religion Roman Catholicism
significantEvent Battle of the Alamo
significantEventDate February 23 – March 6, 1836
symbolOf Texas independence
touristAttraction major Texas tourist site

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The Alamo originalName Misión San Antonio de Valero
Bexar County namedFor Misión San Antonio de Valero
this entity surface form: Presidio San Antonio de Béxar
Misión San Antonio de Valero alsoKnownAs Misión San Antonio de Valero
this entity surface form: Mission San Antonio de Valero
Battle of the Alamo place Misión San Antonio de Valero
this entity surface form: Alamo Mission
Spanish missions in Texas hasPart Misión San Antonio de Valero
this entity surface form: Mission San Antonio de Valero