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Spanish build first mission in Texas-Corpus Christi de la Ysleta ( near present day El Paso
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Alonso de Leon expedition sets out to find and destroy Fort St. Louis Father Damian Massanet accompanies him
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Alonso De Leon and Father Damian Massanet build first Spanish mission in East Texas and named it San Francisco de los Tejas. Also mission Nuestra Senora la Conception is established
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Spaniards burn burn mission San Francisco de los Tejas
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Mission San Juan Batista founded by Father Francisco Hidalgo
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Spanish priest Francisco Hidalgo returns to East Texas with a French expedition led by Louis St.Denis
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San Antonio de Valero (Alamo) mission is founded in San Antonio
- Presidio San Antonio de Bexar established across the river from the mission
- Settlement LaVilla de Bexar (To become city of San Antonio) established
- Los Adaes becomes first capital of Texas -
Mission Espiritu Santo Zuniga established at sight of Fort St. Louis
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First group of colonists from the Canary Islands arrives in San Antonio
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Missions of San Francisco, Conception, and San Jose are moved to San Antonio
- Mission San Francisco renamed San Francisco de la Espada
- Mission San Jose de los Nazonis renamed San Juan Capistrano -
Count Jose de Esandom moves mission Espirita Santo Zuniga to the present-day site of Goliad. The mission is renamed La Behia del Espirita Santo, or simply La Bahia
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Mission Santa Cruz de San Saba is established
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San Antonio becomes capital of Texas
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