When it was first built, what was the significance of San Antonio's location?

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IkePr · Answer 1 · 2021-05-30T05:10:59+0000

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San Antonio was given its name on June 13, 1691, because that was the feast day of St. Anthony of Padua -- and the day that a Spanish expedition came to the river they called Rio San Antonio. But San Antonio was not founded until 1718, when its first mission and first presidio were established at San Pedro Springs.

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