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9 August 2008:  The Quadrangle and Our Lady of Loreto Chapel.  The presidio was originally constructed in 1721 near Port Lavaca, Texas. 
It was moved in 1726, and then again in 1749 to the present site near Goliad.  It is the oldest fort west of the Mississippi River.