Alamo san antonio. Army outpost and depot. San antonios alamo cenotaph marked with graffiti overnight a 1930s monument to the 189 fallen alamo defenders was marked with anti white supremacy graffiti during a vandalism spree late. Texas land commissioner george p.
Today the alamo is the heart of san antonio and it is texas most visited historic landmark. The alamo mission in san antonio spanish. Its actually the 17th most visited city in the nation.
San antonio de bexar and the alamo greatly benefitted from annexation and statehood. With attractions like six flags fiesta the river walk and the historic alamo site its no surprise that san antonio is the most visited city in texas. Mision de alamo commonly called the alamo and originally known as the mision san antonio de valero is a historic spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by roman catholic missionaries in what is now san antonio texas united states.