Fence at Alamo Cement Company

Fence at Alamo Cement Company
Location 7300 Jones Maltsberger Rd
San Antonio, Texas
Coordinates 29°29′51″N 98°28′44″W / 29.49750°N 98.47889°W / 29.49750; -98.47889Coordinates: 29°29′51″N 98°28′44″W / 29.49750°N 98.47889°W / 29.49750; -98.47889
Built 1926
Architect Dionicio Rodriguez
NRHP Reference # 05000861[1]
Added to NRHP August 9, 2005

The Fence at Alamo Cement Company is a Faux Bois sculpture by artist Dionicio Rodriguez. The sculpture is a 125-foot-long concrete faux wood fence laid out in approximately a “C” shape and features an elaborate entrance way formed by two sculpted tree trunks. The sculpture was posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 2005.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "W-Bar-Y Fences Company". Retrieved 2016-11-17.

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