Tuesday, January 5, 2010

SURREAL ESTATE: SOLVE THE MYSTERY!


Over on Hildebrand Avenue next to AT&T and opposite UIW sits a vacant lot strewn with statuary behind these elaborate gates. Do any of our readers know the history of these gates and what was once on this land? Let Mess know!

5 comments:

  1. I think you are looking at the gates donated by a famous local doctor to the city
    they are very old and the property is park of brackenridge park

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  2. Very warm there, mother, but not quite. Can anybody elaborate?

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  3. Follow the link

    http://www.texasescapes.com/SanAntonioTx/Dr-Aureliano-Urrutia-Tiled-Gates-San-Antonio-Texas.htm

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  4. Go on with your bad self, anonymous! this (along with about 25 acres including AT&T was once the estate of an infamous Mexican doctor. We'll feature this property in depth in an upcoming post.

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