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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1749/00/00 With construction starting as early as 1722, the Commandancia, or residence and working office of the Captain of the Presidio, is completed.
1931/00/00 Peter Mansbendel Carpenter By 1931, San Antonio has fully restored the Spanish Governor's Palace (attempting to preserve as much of the original building as possible) and begins operating it as a Museum of Spanish Colonial History furnished with Spanish Colonial pieces.

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Particulars for Spanish Governor's Palace:
Architectural Style American Colonial
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Other Description Spanish colonial townhouse



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 70000741
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Colonial, Other
Attribute: Spanish colonial townhouse
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1749
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Institutional housing
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum

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