Category Archives: Place

Profile (Place): Mahncke Park neighborhood

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

The historic neighborhood of Mahncke Park is located in the heart of San Antonio, covering roughly the area between Brackenridge Park and the San Antonio Botanical Garden, and built around its namesake city park, Mahncke Park.  The Mahncke Park Neighborhood … Continue reading →

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Profile (Place): Monte Vista Historic District

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Monte Vista is one of San Antonio’s great historic neighborhoods. The Monte Vista Historical Association is the glue that keeps the neighborhood together. The book San Antonio’s Monte Vista: Architecture and Society in a Gilded Age by Donald E. Everett discusses the founding of … Continue reading →

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