Winner, Presidio La Bahia Award, 2004San Antonio Conservation Society Citation, 2005 La familia de Len was one of the foundation stones on which Texas was built. Martn de Len and his wife Patricia de la Garza left a comfortable life in Mexico for the hardships and uncertainties of the Texas frontier in 1801. Together, they established family ranches in South Texas and, in 1824, the town of Victoria and the de Len colony on the Guadalupe River (along...