So that's how the name came about and the changing of pronunciation. where the x no longer is a j sound and it became pronounced as bear. it is attributed to white settlers coming into Texas and pronouncing it bear. so this likely would have happened in the eighteen hundreds.
Founded over 300 years ago, Bexar County is steeped in rich history and tradition with historical locations such as the Bexar County Courthouse; the Alamo and the other four Missions of San Antonio, a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site; Casa Navarro; and San Pedro Creek Cultural Park, among others.
Known for the Alamo, the number one tourist attraction in Texas and one of the city's five Spanish colonial missions.
San Antonio de Béxar—originally Villa de San Fernando de Béxar—was the first civil government established by the Spanish in the province of Texas.
Bexar County The county gets its name from San Antonio de Béxar, one of the 23 Mexican administrative divisions of Texas at the time of its independence in 1836. That division used to be known as Villa de San Fernando de Béxar, the first civil government established by the Spanish in the province of Texas.
Bexar County San Antonio / County
San Antonio, TX 78253 real estate services, new and resale homes for sale. Search for your dream home by browsing real estate listings in Bexar county zip code 78253.
City of San Antonio | Bexar County, TX - Official Website.
Bexar County, TX - Official Website. Official Website.
Zip code 78253 is located mostly in Bexar County, TX. This postal code encompasses addresses in the city of San Antonio, TX.
 
                     
                     
                    