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Archaeological Investigations At The Navarro Street Parking Garage, San Antonio, Texas, Anne A. Fox, A. Nightengale, I. Waynne Cox

Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State

In March 1987, the Center for Archaeological Research of The University of Texas at San Antonio conducted test excavations on Lot 1 of New City Block 125 in downtown San Antonio. The purpose of the excavations was to determine if any remains of foundations or artifactual deposits were still intact beneath the surface, in preparation for the construction of an addition to a parking garage. A search was also made for remains of the Concepcion Acequia that once formed the western boundary of the lot. Three backhoe trenches ranging from 42 to 90 feet in length and from 26 to …