Ft. Sam Houston Real Estate
The U.S. Army has had a presence in the San Antonio since 1845. During that time, the installation has performed important roles as that of a headquarters, logistical base, mobilization and training site, garrison and provider of medical support. The Fort Sam Houston Wounded Warrior & Family Support Center opened in December 2003 to help with rehabilitation for soldiers and lodging for their families.
The Army began to move its facilities in 1876 to the present site of Fort Sam Houston upon completion of the Quadrangle. The post original 92 acres donated to the Army by the city has increased to approximately 3,000 acres today.