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Born in San Antonio de Bexar, 1810. Veteran in the Texas War for Independence, 1835-1836. One of the storming party at Bexar, December 5, 1835. An honored citizen, soldier and Ranger of Texas. Died July 22, 1877. Erected by the State of Texas 1963
Don Juan Ximenes is a historical marker in San Antonio, Bexar County, dedicated in 1963. It is one of 239 historical markers documented in Bexar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 542 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.4157, -98.5113 near San Antonio. The nearest cataloged historic site is Capt. Jose Antonio Menchaca (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Jose Antonio Navarro, Placido Olivarri, and Col. Jose Francisco Ruiz.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5029005918. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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