
San Antonio de Padua - San Antonio, Texas
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N 29° 25.450 W 098° 29.606
14R E 549137 N 3255087
Statue of San Antonio de Padua or Saint Anthony of Padua located in front of the Bexar County Courthouse in San Antonio.
Waymark Code: WM39FB
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2008
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Saint Anthony of Padua (ca. 1195 – June 13, 1231) was a Roman Catholic Franciscan priest who was canonized in May 30, 1232. San Antonio is named after this saint.
The statue was presented to the city in August 14, 1955 by Order of the Alhambra. The statue was sculpted by Tavralle Varsante.
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