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ALAMO SPRINGS, Texas
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Population (2000): unknownCOL Index (2008): unknown
Elevation: unknown ft
Area: unknown smCounty: Kendall County
Zip Code: 78624
Area Code: 830Time Zone: CST
Coordinates:
Location: 11 mi SE of Fredericksburg, 10 mi S of US Hwy 290
S of Cain City and Grapetown, near Luckenbach
Highways: Old San Antonio Rd (Old Hwy #9)
Creeks: NoneRivers: NoneLakes: None
REFERENCES
CITY: Not incorporated.
CHAMBER and TOURISM: None
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES: Nothing formal
SMALLER NEIGHBORING TOWNS: Grapetown, Luckenbach, Sisterdale
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: A residential area with the now well-known Alamo Springs Cafe and the Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area with an impressive Mexican free-tailed bat colony.
MAJOR ATTRACTIONS:
ALAMO SPRINGS CAFE: See detail in Directory below.
OLD TUNNEL WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA BAT ROOST: See full details in Directory below.
NEARBY & HILL COUNTRY-WIDE ATTRACTIONS: See Attractions.
Some of the very nearby attractions include:
FREDERICKSBURG: FORT; BUTTERFLY RANCH; HERB FARM; THEATER; TRADE DAYS; MUSEUMS; DULCIMERS; HISTORIC GERMAN DOWNTOWN; JEWLRY WORKSHOP; ROCKBOX; WILDSEED FARM; COWBOY RANCH
LUCKENBACH: LUCKENBACH DANCE HALL & GENERAL STORE
SISTERDALE: SISTER CREEK VINEYARDS & WINERY
PARKS: There are many state, county and LCRA parks in the greater area as profiled on the Parks page. These nearby parks include:
FREDERICKSBURG: ADMIRAL NIMITZ STATE HISTORIC SITE & NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE PACIFIC WAR; ENCHANTED ROCK STATE NATURAL AREA; LADY BIRD MUNICIPAL PARK
STONEWALL: LBJ STATE & NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKS
Local city parks include: None
EVENT CALENDAR: For full details on each event see Chamber web site and
Festivals & Events.
ON-GOING EVENTS: For full details on each event see Hill Country Market Days, Trade Days, Farmers Markets:
WEATHER: Weather Underground (not available)
MEDIA COVERAGE: None
MAPS: Google; GeoHack (not available)
HISTORY: Handbook of Texas Online: (not available)
PRIOR NAMES: None
NATIONAL REGISTRY SITES: None
CEMETERIES: None
AVAILABLE SERVICES: Gas: no; Convenience Stores: no; Restaurants: yes; Lodging: no; Grocery Stores: no; Banks: no; Vehicle Repair: no; Hospital: no; Med Clinic: no; Post Office: no; Public Schools: no; Cemetery: no
OTHER PROFILES: Wikipedia (not available); ePodunk (not available); City Data (not available); Texas Escapes (not available); Travel Texas (not available)
NOTES:
We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections & digital photos, without compensation.
BUSINESS & ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY
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GOVERNMENT
LOCAL CITY GOVERNMENT: Unincorporated
LOCAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT: Click: Kendall County Government Offices
STATE & FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: For offices that represent the Hill Country,
click: Texas & Federal Government Offices
CRISIS HOTLINES: click Hotlines-Emergencies |
DAY & SEASON HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES:
See full list of leases for this town at: Hunting & Fishing.
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & SERVICES
ALAMO SPRINGS CAFE: 830-990-8004; 107 Alamo Road, Alamo Springs, TX 78624. (Postal address: Fredericksburg). Located just S of Grapetown, at 107 Alamo Rd, next to the "Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area" and Bat Tunnel on Old San Antonio Hwy, SE of Fredericksburg. Texas Monthly Magazine "Best Burger Issue" designated famous burgers, plus beer, shaded porch & covered deck, live music Fri & Sat nights. Open 11a-9p daily, closed Tue. www.alamospringscafe.com
ALAMO SPRINGS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP: 506 Alamo Rd, Fredericksburg/Alamo Springs, TX 78624. 1 mi from Alamo Springs Cafe off Hwy #9. http://alamospringschristianfellowship.com
ALAMO SPRINGS RANCH: Off Old Hwy #9, Alamo Springs, TX 78624. A ranch community development over 3000 acres. Comprised of small ranches from 5 to 40 acres. Contact Cindy Collins at 830-377-8095. http://www.alamospringsranch.com
ALAMO SPRINGS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT: 830-997-5603; 710 Alamo Rd, Fredericksburg (Alamo Springs), TX 78624; 830-990-1460; 114 Spring Road, Fredericksburg (Alamo Springs), TX 78624
OLD TUNNEL WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA BAT ROOST:
16 acres and seasonal home to a colony of 1-3 million Mexican Free-tailed bats. Upper viewing area open 7 nights a week, free access. Lower viewing area open May-Oct on Thu-Sun, no reservations, a fee is charged. Group tours. Half-mile hiking/nature trail, picnic tables, and exhibits.
Location: In Kendall County, on Old San Antonio Rd,
11 mi SE of Fredericksburg,
mid-way between US 290 and FM 473 at
Alamo Springs: 866-978-2287
TPWD Profile; Reference Article. See Bats
Photo Gallery: Old Tunnel
WALNUT CANYON GUEST CABINS: 830-456-9326; Alamo Springs, TX 78624. http://walnutcanyoncabins.com
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HILL COUNTRY-WIDE UTILITY PROVIDERS:
For Hill Country area utility service providers (electric, gas, water, sewer, trash),
telecom providers (land lines, cellular service, TV, internet), and related services (package delivery, newspaper, etc.), click: Utilities & Telecom
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