Homestead

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An Austrian immigrant, Joseph Huebner, came to America in 1853 with his wife and two children.  In 1858, he purchased 200 acres out of the Losoya Survey and built one room, 12 X 12 limestone temporary living quarters using only creek mud to bind the stones together.  He began building his herd of horses and mules and purchased 150 head of cattle.

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Leon Valley Historical Society Mark A.l Eisenhauer, P.O. Box 380644 Leon Valley, Texas 78268-7644 210-681-5889

The Leon Valley Historical Society began as the Leon Valley Pageant Association in 1973 to commemorate Leon Valley's early history with a Stagecoach Days Parade and other events. Over the years the organization has evolved to focus on the history of our community and surrounding areas in northwest Bexar County.