San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-01
PAVE HIGHLAND
BOULEVARD IN
H|GHLANDP PARK
Forms Connecting Link Of
36-mile Circle Around
Business District.
A PROMINENT STREET
Can Drive All Over San
Antonio Now on
Paved Streets.
A PROMINENT STREET

Highland boulevard, which is said
to be one of the most attractive streets
on the "South size" other than Gar
den and Presa streets, will be paved in
the near future. according to state
ments made last week by property
owners. When paving of this boule'
ward is completed it will form the
connecting link of 36-mile circle
around San Antonio's business dis
trict and through the city's principal
residential districts.
Among Principal Streets.
Highland and Warwick boulevards,
one street with two names. is one
of the principal thoroughfares of this
city. Warwick boulevard begins at
South Prcsa sire Il the 24O0 block
and extends east to blackberry street,
Highland boulevard begins at Hack
berry and runs to South Walters
street, in Highland Park. 1t is this
portion of the boulevard that will be
paved in the near future. Warwick
was paved several years ago.
Completes 36-mile Circle.
The having of this boulevard will
complete the 3Gmile circle of bOule-
wards which was planned by the city
several years ago. From Presa street
one may reach the Corpus Christi
road or SoutL Flores street by way
of Mitchell street, which runs west
from Presa. beginning several blocks
south of Warwick on Presa street.
From South Flores street, the Frio
City road is easily reached, one hav-
ing to pass through Mitchell place,
Collins Gardens and San Fernando nd
dtiOn in order to get there.
From the Frio City road one may
reach West Commerce street by way
of the Couples lane. which passes
through Parker's Gardens in which
are truck farms that ere the pride
of San Antonio.
From West Commerce street one
may reach Cincinnati avenue by way
of Xarzamora street, which runs north
from West Commerce street to the
Fredericksburg road. If desiring TO
go TO Woodlawn Hills before reaching
the northern part of the city one may
follow the Bandera road which runs
west from Zarzamora street at the
West End fire station.
Runs Through Subdivisions.
From the Fredericksburg road every
north side subdivision may be reached
by way of numerous paved streets
and from the north side additions
River avenue may be reached by way
of Josephine street. which crosses San
Pedro Park and connects with the
Fredericksburg road. Main avenue, San
Pedro avenue. McCullough avenue and
other principal north side streets.
From River avenue Breckenridge
Park may be reached and from there
10 Alamo Heights. BY returning over
River avenue and turning at Army
boulevard or Grayson street. which
run east from Avenue G, the army
post is reached.
From the army post. East End may
be reached by way of New Braunfels
venue or HSckberry street. Going
asst on Porter street Geyers. the far
hcrest paved street east. is reached
BY following New Braunfels avenr
Trough East End. passing the GENE
cries. Denver Heights is reached. Fur
her to the south on Gevers street |
n blackberry Highland Park is reach
d and from Highland Park via High
and boulevard and Warwick boule-
ard, Presa street is reached and the
nore than 36-mile circle will soon be /