Alamo

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Alamo may mean:

• The Battle of the Alamo, a battle fought during the Texas Revolution
• Alamo Mission in San Antonio, a building in Texas which was the focus of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836
• Alamo Beer, a brand from King of the Hill TV series
• Alamo Rent A Car
• Alamo Village, a movie set turned tourist attraction, in Brackettville, Texas.
• AA-10 Alamo, NATO reporting name for the Vympel R-27 air-to-air missile
• Alamo (sculpture), a cube shaped sculpture in New York City
• Alamo (game engine), a computer graphics rendering engine
• Alamo Race Track, a Dutch alternative rock band

Places:

• Alamo, California
• Alamo, Georgia
• Alamo, Indiana
• Alamo, North Dakota
• Alamo, Tennessee
• Alamo, Texas
• Alamo Heights, Texas
• Alamo Township, Michigan
• Alamo, New Mexico
• Alamo, Nevada

Films:

• Several movies were inspired by the battle:
  • The Alamo (1936 film)
  • The Last Command (1955 film)
  • The Alamo (1960 film)
  • The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory, 1987
  • The Alamo (2004 film)