Texas History

By gerikdyl000
  • Aug 21, 1492

    Columbus

    Began european to the Amaricas
  • Nov 5, 1519

    Cabeza de Vaca

    Found petroleum in East Texas
  • Nov 5, 1528

    La Salle

    Mapped the Texas coastline
  • Aug 21, 1540

    Coronado

    Traveled Texas for 7 years and wrote a book about his travels
  • Nov 5, 1542

    Onate

    Built Fort St. Louis on Matagorda Bay

  • Pineda

    Claimed the Rio Grand Valley for Spain

  • Mission Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

  • Moscoso

    Searched for the 7 cities of gold,but found nothing

  • Mission San Francisco de los Tejas

  • Mission Santisimo Nombre de Maria

  • Mission Nuestra Senora de la Concepción de Acuna

  • Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe de los Nacogdoches

  • Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo

  • Mission Nuestra Senora del Espíritu Santo de Zuniga

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  • Mission San Juan Capistrano

  • Mission San Francisco de la Espada

  • Mission San Antonio de Valero

  • San Xavier missions

  • Santa Cruz de San Saba

  • Nuestra Senora del Refugio

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