How was the Alamo built?

Answer 1

The Alamo was built as a chapel after 1744, it is all that remains of the mission of San Antonio de Valero, which was founded in 1718 by Franciscans and later converted into a fortress.

*Alamo, the. (n.d.). Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 14, 2007, from Reference.com website: http://www.reference.com/browse/columbia/Alamo

Answer 2

The original structure was the second of two buildings that served as a Spanish church and mission (Mission San Antonio de Valero) from 1758 to 1793.
The Alamo was originally created as a mission by the Spanish in an attempt to convert the Native Americans to Christianity.

Answer 3

If you mean the abondoned Spanish mission involved in the battle for the independence of Texas, USA, then the materials used in its construction included: * Stone [mostly Limestone] * Mortar * Cedar logs and posts * Dirt as backfill * Some nails * Rope for lashing

Answer 4

Alamo formerly known as Mission San Antonio de Valero, originally a Roman Catholic mission and fortress compound, site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, and now a museum, in San Antonio, Texas.

Answer 5

missionaries and Indian converts

Answer 6

The Alamo Mission was built in 1718 as a Spanish mission called San Antonio de Valero.

Answer 7

The mission was built in what is now (Downtown) San Antonio, Texas.

Answer 8

The Alamo started construction in 1724, and finished twenty years later in 1744.

Answer 9

Mexicans