Historical Markers in Texas

Moos Homestead

History·Bexar County·Texas

1850. Built near Leon Creek headwaters by immigrant John Moos and bride Rosina. Of field stone, mortared with caliche; design typical of pioneer Texas Germans. Used as relay station for stagecoaches, San Antonio to El Paso and California. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964

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29.5805, -98.5978

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