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Presidio San Agustín del Tucsón was a presidio (colonial Spanish fort) located within Tucson, Arizona, United States. The original fortress was built by Spanish soldiers during the 18th century and was the founding structure of what became the city of Tucson.
Mar 20, 2024 · The Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum is a re-creation of the Tucson Presidio built in 1775, the same year that the Anza expedition passed through along the Santa Cruz River along the overland route that would establish the city of San Francisco and Spanish power in Alta California.
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The Original Presidio San Agustín del Tucson. On the warm, humid morning of August 20, 1775, the Tucson Presidio was established by Regular Spanish Army Lt. Colonel Hugo O’Conor. O’Conor, of Irish descent, was Inspector General and had made a name for himself on the frontier of New Spain.
Dec 18, 2021 · Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum. How the historically inspired new construction chooses to present itself and its history.
Aug 17, 2023 · The Presidio Museum plans to celebrate this rich history in full. The free event will feature the Mariachi Los Diablitos, Chinese Lion Dances from the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center and soldier...
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Sep 30, 2022 · A New Pithouse for the Presidio. Allen Denoyer, Preservation Archaeologist and Ancient Technologies Expert. (October 2, 2022)—In 2021, we began conversations with Amy Hartmann Gordon, Executive Director of the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum, and Ginger Thompson, Education and Outreach Manager, about what to do with the open space ...
