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Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Ramparts, 6539 San Jose Rd, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
The ramparts were an important part of the San Jose Mission, for their sole purpose was to protect the mission inhabitants against attacks by hostile Indians. All 18th century Spanish missions included the ramparts in the building plans for the mission complexes as essential defense measures.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Ramparts, 6539 San Jose Rd, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
The ramparts were an important part of the San Jose Mission, for their sole purpose was to protect the mission inhabitants against attacks by hostile Indians. All 18th century Spanish missions included the ramparts in the building plans for the mission complexes as essential defense measures.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
Source Website
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Granary, 6539 San Jose Rd, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
The granary is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
Source Website
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Convent, 6539 San Jose Rd, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
The convent is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
