Mission Valley in El Paso in El Paso County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
San Antonio de Senecú
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, November 4, 2010
1. San Antonio De Senecu Marker
the Mission and Pueblo of
San Antonio
de Senecú
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 4524.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1682.
Location. 31° 42.465′ N, 106° 20.681′ W. Marker is in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County. It is in Mission Valley. It is at the intersection of Alameda Avenue and Valdespino Street, on the right when traveling north on Alameda Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8476 Alameda Avenue, El Paso TX 79907, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Texas’ Trans-Pecos & Big Bend Region. It is also in the American Southwest. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Captain Frank Jones (a few steps from this marker); Ysleta High School / La Preparatoria Ysleta (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Mission and Pueblo in Texas (approx. 1˝ miles away); Oldest Mission in Texas
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Site Of The First Mission In Texas (was approx. 1˝ miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, November 4, 2010
2. San Antonio De Senecu Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,320 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
