Important dates from the exploration of texas

By Max Vitz
  • 1519

    Pineda maps Gulf of Mexico

    He maps the coast but NEVER enters Texas
  • 1537

    Cabeza de Vaca reports on explorations in Texas

    The head of the cow is back from his journey and being captured

  • Establish first mission at Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

    The first mission in Texas was built at this time

  • La Salle settles Fort St. Louis

    La Salle settles Fort St Louis which makes the Spainish mad because they already explored it then renewed spainish colonizatio

  • Hidalgo caused the Spainish to be suspicious of French colonization

    That’s what he told everyone that he I guess

  • Established mission San Francisco de los Tejas in east Texas

    First mission in east Texas

  • San Antonio is found

    They explore the San Antonio Area.

  • East Texas missions are moved the San Antonio

    They are combined because there were to many small missions in the area so they combined them.

  • Mission San Jose is completed in San Antonio and other missions are built

    When they finish the construction of those missions