Tejano History

Cabildo

Cabildo

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CABILDO. In Spanish Texas the cabildo was the building that housed meetings of the ayuntamiento, or town council, though Spanish colonists in America generally used the term to refer to the council itself. 

 

http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/pfc05

   Courtesy of the Texas State Historical Association.