Alamo Stadium
Alamo Stadium is a horseshoe-shaped football and soccer stadium in the Monte Vista Historic District of San Antonio, Texas. Nicknamed "The Rock Pile" due to its primarily limestone construction it was completed in September 1940 as a Works Progress Administration project.- Type: Stadium
- Description: Stadium in San Antionio, Texas
- Also known as: “Alamo Stadium and Gymnasium” and “The Rockpile”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden and San Antonio Zoo.
San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden
Garden
Photo: Brownings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden, or Sunken Gardens in Brackenridge Park, San Antonio, Texas, opened in an abandoned limestone rock quarry in the early 20th century. San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden is situated 850 feet southeast of Alamo Stadium.
San Antonio Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Antonio Zoo is a 57-acre zoo located in Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is home to over 750 species, some of which are endangered or extinct in the wild, and has an annual attendance of more than 1 million. San Antonio Zoo is situated 1,800 feet east of Alamo Stadium.
Witte Museum
Museum
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Witte Museum is a museum located in Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas, and was established in 1926. It is dedicated to telling the stories of Texas, from prehistory to the present. Witte Museum is situated 3,800 feet east of Alamo Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olmos Park and Alamo Heights.
Olmos Park
Village
Olmos Park is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,180 at the 2020 census. The town is noted for its park-like setting, oak-tree lined streets, and large estates, many of which were constructed during the 1920s.
Alamo Heights
Village
Photo: Kardon24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alamo Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, that is surrounded by the city of San Antonio. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Alamo Heights was 7,357. Alamo Heights is situated 1½ miles northeast of Alamo Stadium.
Terrell Hills
Village
Terrell Hills is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States; it is located 5 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio. As of the 2020 census Terrell Hills had a population of 5,045. Terrell Hills is situated 2 miles northeast of Alamo Stadium.
Alamo Stadium
- Categories: building, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.46279° or 29° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
-98.47913° or 98° 28′ 45″ westElevation
745 feet (227 metres)Operator
San Antonio Independent School DistrictOpen location code
76X3FG7C+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 30447259OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumGeoNames ID
4670060Wikidata ID
Q4705979
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- French: “Alamo Stadium”
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