Uptown in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Comanche Lookout
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Native Americans • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1340.
Location. 29° 34.964′ N, 98° 22.01′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in Uptown. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Nacogdoches Road (Farm to Market Road 2252) and Toepperwein Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15551 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio TX 78247, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. 2.8 miles away); Davenport Cemetery (approx. 2.8 miles away); Historic Evans Road Trail (approx. 3.6 miles away); Harrison and McCulloch Stage Stop (approx. 3.7 miles away); a different marker also named Historic Evans Road Trail (approx. 3.7 miles away); Selma Stage Stop & Post Office (approx. 3.7 miles away); The Harrison House (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
Also see . . .
1. San Antonio Parks and Recreation Website. Discusses history of Comanche Lookout including its location on the Camino Real. (Submitted on October 15, 2012, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas.)
2. An Archaeological Investigation of Comanche Lookout Park, Northeast Bexar County, Texas (pdf file). University of Texas at San Antonio report available online. (Submitted on October 15, 2012, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2012. This page has been viewed 1,889 times since then and 99 times this year. Last updated on October 5, 2020, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 15, 2012, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. 4. submitted on June 29, 2014, by Michael Heinich of Austin, Texas. 5. submitted on March 5, 2016, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.