San Antonio de Senecu
Posted by: rilekyle
N 31° 42.472 W 106° 20.686
13R E 372573 N 3508841
Roadside marker commemorating the site of an early mission and Pueblo in present-day El Paso.
Waymark Code: WMTDB
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/06/2006
Views: 19
Marker Number: 4524
Marker Text: Approximate site of the mission and pueblo San Antonio de Senecu. Established by Don Antonio de Otermin and Father Fray Francisco Ayeta, O.F.M. in 1682. Maintained by Franciscan missionaries for the civilizing and Christianizing of the Piro and Tompiro Indians.
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