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Alamo Plaza in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

San Antonio River Indian Springs

 
 
San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by R. C.
1. San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker
Inscription. On this site are the springs used by the inhabitants of the ancient Indian village and later by Mission San Antonio de Valero and its adjoining pueblo.
 
Erected 1940 by De Zavala Chapter - Texas Historical and Landmarks Association, Daughters and Sons of the Heroes of Texas.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 29° 25.5′ N, 98° 29.317′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in Alamo Plaza. It is at the intersection of North Presa Street and Riverwalk Street on North Presa Street. Marker is next to the stairs up to Mad Dogs British Pub. Enjoy this marker responsibly. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Antonio TX 78205, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: San Antonio Casino Club Building (here, next to this marker); Site of the Home of Dr. Ferdinand Ludwig Herff (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); San Antonio (about 300 feet away); Stevens Building (about 400 feet away); Staacke Brothers Building (about 400 feet away); Site of the Old Adobe (about 400 feet away); Father of the River Walk
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(about 400 feet away); Robert H.H. Hugman (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
 
San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by R. C.
2. San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker
San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, April 6, 2024
3. San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker
San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, April 6, 2024
4. San Antonio River Indian Springs Marker
Marker is located near the left of image
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2010, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,444 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2010, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas.   3, 4. submitted on July 10, 2024, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 4, 2026