Roma, Texas - Wikipedia
网页History. [edit] Roma was established in 1821 in what had been the Spanish province of Nuevo Santander. Prior to Texas's independence from Mexico in 1836, the town was listed as under the jurisdiction of the town of Mier, Tamaulipas, and prior to Mexican independence existed under Spanish rule.
Roma Historic District - Wikipedia
网页The Roma Historic District in Roma, Texas preserves an intact example of a border town in the lower Rio Grande valley. The town was an important port and transshipment point on the Rio Grande from 1829 to the 1880s. The architecture of Roma mirrors its sister city of Ciudad Mier on the Mexican side of the river, as well as Guerrero Viejo upriver.
Historic District - Roma, Texas
网页The Roma Historic District stands as a cherished treasure within the community, encapsulating key historical landmarks that define its legacy. This district is home to the iconic 1928 Roma-Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge, a marvel of engineering now designated as a State Antiquities Landmark.
Roma Historic District - Texas Time Travel
网页Over two centuries of Texas borderland heritage surrounds the plaza in the historic river town of Roma. Assigned National Historic Landmark status in 1993, the plaza’s surviving structures as well as surrounding buildings trace Roma’s heritage back to its Spanish Colonial roots, providing a visual reminder of the beautiful border ...
National Historic Landmark District / The Plaza - The Historical …
网页2020年12月26日 · National Historic Landmark District Roma's unique history and architecture have received national recognition through several historical designations. In 1972, 15 blocks were designated as the Roma Historic District and listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Roma Historic District - Texas Time Travel
网页Roma Historic District. 200 Lincoln Roma, TX 78584. (956) 849-1411. Roma owes much of the credit for its distinctive architecture to one man: Heinrich Portscheller. Portscheller’s design was deeply influenced by Mexico – his.
European, Mexican style in the historic architecture of Roma, Texas
网页2023年3月21日 · The historic district in downtown Roma, Texas, was settled in 1765 by Spanish colonists from Mexico. Many buildings feature 19th-century molded brick columns, flat roofs and wrought iron...
Roma Historic District - Wikiwand
网页The Roma Historic District in Roma, Texas preserves an intact example of a border town in the lower Rio Grande valley. The town was an important port and transshipment point on the Rio Grande from 1829 to the 1880s.
City of Roma - Roma, Texas
网页2024年8月7日 · Roma Historic District - The Shape of Texas. Roma is a bicultural, historically-rich town on the Rio Grande. It was founded in 1765 by Spanish explorers and grew into a thriving river port in the late 19th Century. Much of the city’s original town site has been preserved and features extensive work of borderland architecture.
Roma, Texas, United States (1854-present) - OMI World
网页Roma was chosen since it was the head of steamboat navigation and thus of commerce with the Mexican interior, as well as being more centrally located in the county along the river. Father Gaye was alone at this new missionary post …