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La Quinta de las Piedras (Miguel Menchaca House)

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19801 Scenic Loop Rd., Helotes, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 37' 35.0148", -98° 40' 59.9844"
 
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     Home of Miguel Menchaca, descendant of prominent Canary Islanders who came to texas 1731. Stone villa built in 1850's. In its thick rock walls are gun-slits for observation, defense. Spring under house supplied water in times of siege. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.

This page last updated: 5/5/2010 13:42

La Quinta de las Piedras (Miguel Menchaca House) Historical Marker Location Map, Helotes, Texas