La Quinta de las Piedras (Miguel Menchaca House)

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Many thanks to Cynthia Massey for the pictures and the back story. 

Marker Text: Home of Miguel Menchaca, descendant of prominent Canary Islanders who came to texas 1731. Stone villa built in 1850's. In its thick rock walls are "gun-slits" for observation, defense. Spring under house supplied water in times of siege. (1965) 

Marker No: 12539

Medallion & Plate (Stolen) 

Texas Historic Landmark

Geographic: 29.626810, ​-98.684189

Location:  ​19801 Scenic Loop Road, Helotes