Place Names of San Antonio, Plus Bexar & Surrounding Counties
Learn about the interesting city of San Antonio with this fun book that makes a great gift for that out of town loved one or in town native!
"This handbook identifies the origins of nearly a thousand familiar place names in San Antonio and beyond! Discover the cave in Cave Lane, the “First Lady of Song” behind Rosita’s Bridge, and the middle school bearing the name of the first African American to walk in space.
Chapters are categorized by streets, parks, schools, libraries, military bases, and suburbs. Origins of Spanish names are included, as are the origins of a few names less officially designated—H-E-B, the Pearl, the San Antonio Spurs, and more."
- Paperback
- nearly 1,000 palce names surrounding SATX