18th Century rammed earth style home built by Macario Zambrano, early landowner. One Son, Juan Manuel, in 1811 put down casas rebellion and restored Spanish Rule in Texas; again fought foes of Spain in 1813 battle of Medina River. Other sons were Jose Maria, "First Alcalde and Judge; and Jose Dario; Parish priest at San Fernando Cathedral during the Texas War for Independence. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Getting there
29.4549, -98.4799
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