Alamo officials today confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo’s location was excavated ...
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Boing Boing on MSNThe San Antonio zoo just unlocked a 300-year-old Alamo mysteryFor decades, archaeologists have been searching for the source of the Alamo's limestone, which was hidden beneath the San ...
Renovations at San Antonio Zoo reveal the quarry that supplied limestone for the Alamo, deepening historical ties.
SAN ANTONIO - A groundbreaking historical discovery has finally pinpointed the quarry that provided the limestone used to ...
A monumental discovery has been made in the San Antonio Zoo, confirming the exact quarry that provided the limestone to build the Alamo and solving a mystery spanning centuries.
They have verified the quarry, located on the far west side of San Antonio Zoo, was a primary source of stone used in the 1700s to build the Alamo Church and other San Antonio historic structures.
Construction on a $550 million expansion plan is still ongoing, but San Antonio’s biggest tourist attraction doesn’t expect ...
The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...
A construction crew at the San Antonio Zoo discovered the exact quarry where the limestone to build the Alamo Church ...
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