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Mexican Independence Day Celebration Saturday, September 16, 4:30-7:30 pm Included with admission After Mexico won independence from Spain in September 1821, the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson was under Mexican rule for 33 years. Join us as we celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day with a variety of performances and demonstrations. **The Dandelion Cafe will be open
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Date: February 24. Time: Event Category: Fort Lowell Day In partnership with the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood Association Saturday, February 24, 2024 11 am-3:30 pm FREE Fort Lowell Day celebrates the Fort Lowell Neighborhood, Fort Lowell's history, and the history of the area those two now encompass. Schedule: 11 am-3 pm Children's Activities ...
Feb 1, 2024 · Whether you are a lifelong Tucson resident or a first-time visitor, the Tucson Presidio Historic Museum is must-see. At this re-creation of a Spanish fort built in 1775, experience a 150-year-old classic Sonoran Row house to see how houses were built before the railroad brought in the new building materials of that age.
Feb 21, 2020 · Homer Thiel explores what documents and artifacts tell us about the the lives of the Spanish and Mexican soldiers who were garrisoned at the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson between 1775 and 1856. On August 20th, 1775, Hugo O’Conor, an Irishman employed by the Spanish military, selected the location of a new fortress on the terrace overlooking the Santa Cruz River.
The Garrison interpreters bring the walls of the presidio alive with cannon fire and military drill. The Garrison soldiers are some of the best ambassadors of the Tucson Presidio Trust for Historic Preservation. The “soldados” are uniformed as the Spanish forces assigned to the area of present day Arizona. Dressed as the Catalonian ...
Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson Museum. Whether you are a lifelong Tucson resident or a first-time visitor, the Tucson Presidio Historic Museum is must-see. At this re-creation of a Spanish fort built in 1775, experience a 150-year-old classic Sonoran Row house to see how houses were built before the railroad brought in the new building ...
