StreetAdvisor: Reviews for King William Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States

Historic area with beautiful buildings

16/06/2008 05:34:39 -07:00

King Williams St. in San Antonio is near Hemisfair Park. It is in a historic section of the city and there are a lot of beautiful old houses. These houses boast stunning wrap around porches and intricate fences. They are beautiful to see, if you are visiting the area. Most of the houses in the area...

The Historic Heart of Downtown

15/06/2008 17:51:08 -07:00

King William St. is only part of the overall King William Historic District of Downtown San Antonio. These houses are old, wonderfully restored mansions on beautiful treed lots. Truly a treat to walk through and see. During Fiesta celebrations in April, King William has parades and a street faire wi...

Visiting Sauerkraut Bend

24/04/2008 11:30:39 -07:00

King William is an historic street southwest of downtown San Antonio, Texas onto which a large number of Germans had immigrated in the mid 1800s. That's how King William got its nickname “Sauerkraut Bend.” There are buildings that offer a unique blend of differing architectural styles including Vi...