Our Lady of Loreto Chapel at the Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, known more commonly as Presidio La Bahia, or simply La Bahia, a fort constructed by the Spanish Army that became the nucleus of the city of Goliad, Texas Physical description:. No

A portion of the Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, known more commonly as Presidio La Bahia, or simply La Bahia, a fort constructed by the Spanish Army that became the nucleus of the city of Goliad, Texas Physical description:. Notes: Title, date

The re-created Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo De Zuniga Mission, near the famous, oft-captured Presidio La Bahia in Goliad, Texas Physical description:. Notes: Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Gift; The Lyda Hil

The chapel of San Elizario, founded in 1789, is often mistaken for a Spanish mission, since it lies quite near two missions in nearby El Paso, Texas Physical description:. Notes: The church is an example of late adobe church architecture of the Spanish coloni

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, now commonly called Mission Concepcion. San Antonio, Texas Physical description:. Notes: The mission was stablished in 1731 after an earlier parish in East Texas was abandoned due to French and Americ

Sanctuary of Mission San Francisco de la Espada, better known today simply as "Mission Espada," in San Antonio, Texas Physical description:. Notes: Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, better known as simply "Mission Concepcion" today, is one of four surviving Spanish missions in San Antonio, Texas Physical description:. Notes: This stone church was dedicated in 1755 and appears muc

Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, one of four Spanish missions in San Antonio, Texas Physical description:. Notes: Known as the "Queen of the Missions", this is the largest of the missions and was almost fully restored to its original design in the 193

Originally an eighteenth-century Franciscan mission church in San Antonio, Texas, the Alamo was destined to become the "Shrine of Texas Liberty" Physical description:. Notes: During the so-called Texians' War of Independence in 1835-36, the Alamo's two hundre