Chinese Sunken Garden Gate

Brackenridge Park, 400 N. St. Mary's St., San Antonio, Texas. County/parish: Bexar.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 22, 2004. NRIS 04001167.

Part of Sculpture by Dionicio Rodriguez in Texas MPS (NRIS 64500904).

1 contributing object.

Also known as:

• Japanese Sunken Garden Gate

From Wikipedia:

San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden

The San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden, or Sunken Gardens in Brackenridge Park, San Antonio, Texas, opened in an abandoned limestone rock quarry in the early 20th century. It was known also as Chinese Tea Gardens, Chinese Tea Garden Gate, Chinese Sunken Garden Gate and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is located on the northwestern edge of Brackenridge Park, near the San Antonio Zoo.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40968316