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La vieja misión
Created by
Becca Napolitano
⟶ Updated 15 Dec 2018 ⟶
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Events
1st construction of Mud, brush, straw
Battle of alamo
Mission secularized and abandoned
World Heritage status
"Neighboring" (400 mi) missions constructed
2nd construction on west bank so less flooding; hurricane
3rd construction in current location
Hurricane destroys 2nd construction
311 indian converts
Mission self sufficient
First church cornerstone
1st church, tower, sacristy collapsed
Reconstruction of church (1-2 levels with intended 3rd story and bell towers)
Walls around homes erected
12 indians
Transferred to mexican control
dome arch supports demolished
ramp to apse of chapel built with debris
soldiers built palisade
1854 drawing
Irrigation ditch blocked
new ditch dug, hit water, timber parapet collapses
holes carved in walls for firing
walls torn down, fires set, chapel in ruins
Legal to take stones from alamo
abandoned (bats, weeds, grass on walls)
Picture
first drawing of mission
Fall of alamo painting
repairs by army
rebuilt convent and mission walls from original stone
New wood roof on chapel
bell-shaped facade added to front wall
skeletons found in chapel floor
chapel roof destroyed in fire
additional windows in chapel
private owned, 2story wood grocery added
first rail service; population growth
tours started
sold to daughters of republic of texas
wood store demolished
national historic landmark
HABS documentation
national register
alamo plaza historic district
long barracks roofed for museum
Carlos guerra, temp too low so water vapor claims
3.5 EQ
3.0 EQ
3.0 EQ
Severe flooding
Severe flooding
Severe flooding
Severe flooding
Severe flooding
hurricane gilbert, tornadoes
Wettest month since 1885, floods
described as dilapidated
Squatters
Parapet restored; alamo profile est
new timber roof
Concrete roof with lead cover
328 Indians
44 indians
Alamo transferred to Texans
Purchased by Tx from catholic church
Controlled by TX General Land office
fire; chapel roof destroyed
Jail barracks demolished
Plaza becomes a public park
Restoration efforts begin
Mexicans gain independence
Severe hurricane
Hurricane
Hurricane
Hurricane
Flooding
Flooding
Cyclone
Tornadoes and hurricane
Hail and wind storm
Flooding
0 Degrees (record)
Flood
Flood
Tornado
"Artiic outbreak"
Record snow
Flooding
Flooding
Flooding
Artic outbreak
Hotest record (107F)
Hotest record (108)
Intense rain
Dry year
Hailstorm
Artic outbreak
Hurricane
Hailstorm
Hailstorm
Snow record
Hailstorm
Periods
Mission was abandoned
Used as hospital
Parts used as prison
soliders garrisoned
Siege of alamo
repairs and fortifications
US army occupation
land used as indian burial grounds
Used as fortress
restorations by US army
Periodcally used by Texian and Mexican soldiers
Rented by army and used as supply depot
Convent served as a store
No roof
arched gable roof erected by army engineers
No roof
Drought
No roof
Vaulted roof
Wooden roof
Timber roof
Concrete roof with lead cover