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Fence at Alamo Cement Company

Coordinates: 29°29′51″N 98°28′44″W / 29.49750°N 98.47889°W / 29.49750; -98.47889
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Fence at Alamo Cement Company
Fence at Alamo Cement Company is located in Texas
Fence at Alamo Cement Company
Fence at Alamo Cement Company is located in the United States
Fence at Alamo Cement Company
Location7300 Jones Maltsberger Rd
San Antonio, Texas
Coordinates29°29′51″N 98°28′44″W / 29.49750°N 98.47889°W / 29.49750; -98.47889
Built1926
ArchitectDionicio Rodriguez
NRHP reference No.05000861[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 2005

The Fence at Alamo Cement Company is a Faux Bois sculpture by artist Dionicio Rodriguez. The sculpture is a 125-foot-long concrete faux wood fence laid out in approximately a “C” shape and features an elaborate entrance way formed by two sculpted tree trunks. The sculpture was posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 2005.[2]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "W-Bar-Y Fences Company". Retrieved November 17, 2016.
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