. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. ALAMO MADRl; DITCH. 45 afterwards) is on this wise : After leaviiii> its source, at one of tiie most easterlypoints of the head of the River, its ^s follow a little to the east of theline of the road known as River Avenue, passing between the west end of theGovernment Post Reserve and the River, whence it goes on to a jjoint a little tothe west of the Southern Pacific Depot, passing on through properties Ijingbetween Avenue li and Austin street : thence across llie junction of Nacogdochesstreet and Nolan street, across Crockett, Blum a
. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. ALAMO MADRl; DITCH. 45 afterwards) is on this wise : After leaviiii> its source, at one of tiie most easterlypoints of the head of the River, its ^s follow a little to the east of theline of the road known as River Avenue, passing between the west end of theGovernment Post Reserve and the River, whence it goes on to a jjoint a little tothe west of the Southern Pacific Depot, passing on through properties Ijingbetween Avenue li and Austin street : thence across llie junction of Nacogdochesstreet and Nolan street, across Crockett, Blum and Ivist Connnerce streets(nearly all this course was formerly irrigable land), down Water street, over theold Pajalache in an aqueduct ; thence down Mill street, across it, turning t(3 theleft to the River l^elow. Its first notable branch (to go back again to its sourceand going down) was one which was called the \alley Ditch, constructed fromplans of Mr. ; and wliich, Irom the time of its completion—about1S72—proved to be
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