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"Where Texas history comes alive."Click here to go the Official Site A National Historic Landmark, Presidio La Bahia is the only Spanish fort remaining in the possession of the Catholic Church in North America. The presidio was restored in the 1960's through the dedicated generosity of Mrs. Kathryn O'Connor to stand as a lasting memorial alongside its sister shrines the Alamo and San Jacinto. It houses a museum and a visitor center along with a tour program available to groups.
OPEN DAILY 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on major holidays) ADMISSION $3 for adults $1 for children under 12 The fort is handicapped accessible. The presidio compound is a self-sustaining private institution operated under the administration of the Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas. Tax deductible contributions are accepted and can be given through the fund-raising campaign, "Friends of the Fort." Director Visit the following sites for more information about Presidio La
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