August 24 in San Antonio history…
1858
Vance & Bros. give one lot of land, for the erection of an Episcopal place of worship, to St. Mark’s congregation. Mr. S. A. Maverick also donates four city lots for church purposes.
1936
The filling of Elmendorf Lake begins.
2007
Mission Drive-In reopens for a last hurrah after extensive vandalism in the spring.
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