It turns out that the very stones used to build the Alamo came from the San Antonio Zoo. Alamo officials on Thursday confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo ...

San Antonio Zoo renovations have solved a long-standing mystery about the Alamo and its origins. The zoo confirmed the exact quarry that provided the limestone used to build the Alamo over 300 ...

Alamo officials on Thursday confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo’s location was ...

They have verified the quarry, located on the far west side of San Antonio Zoo, was a primary source of stone used in the 1700s to build the Alamo Church and other San Antonio historic structures.

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The discovery was made while constructing the zoo's much-anticipated gorilla habitat and new event center. The Alamo conservator Pam Rosser saw the limestone being dug up from the Congo Falls ...

"We heard the word this week that it was a positive match that the rock used to build the Alamo came out of this portion of the quarry at the San Antonio Zoo," says Tim Morrow, President & CEO of ...