King William Historic District in San Antonio
The King William Historic District in San Antonio, Texas, a residential area on the San Antonio River about a mile from the Alamo, is filled with lovely restored mansions and houses made of local limestone and caliche blocks. The earliest houses date from 1850, and the styles range from neo-Classical to Greek Revival to Italianate to gingerbread Victorian. During Fiesta, the King William Fair, April 28, offers a neighborhood open house with a funky street parade, food booths, and arts and crafts. The most prominent houses are on King William Street and Madison Street.