San Antonio, TX, United States
Fest-Steves Block. This complex of four Victorian commercial structures faces Plaza de Armas, once the site of a colorful open-air market. German-born Edward Steves, A city alderman and lumber yard owner, erected the first of the 2-story buildings in 1880 on a lot next to the Spanish Governor's Pala
ce. In 1884 Simon Fest built the adjacent Fashion Theatre and by 1888 completed two similar structures. Two of the limestone facades were destroyed in an 1891 fire and rebuilt with more elaborate bric
Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 25351 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off