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Fort Saint-Louis, Texas, was founded in 1685 by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle and members of his expedition, including Jesuit missionary Zenobius Membre, on the banks of Garcitas Creek, a few kilometers inland from the mouth of the Lavaca River.
The Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) is the state agency that governs real estate practices in the state of Texas. The agency is headquartered at 1700 North Congress in Austin. [1] TREC is composed of nine members appointed by the Governor with the concurrence of the Texas Senate. The members are appointed for six-year terms, with the terms ...
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is a state agency of Texas. TDLR is responsible for licensing and regulating a broad range of occupations, businesses, facilities, and equipment in Texas. [1] TDLR has its headquarters in the Ernest O. Thompson State Office Building in Downtown Austin. [2] [3]
Fort Saint Louis: 1690–1713: Placentia Newfoundland and Labrador: Fort St. Louis: 1620–1834: Quebec City Quebec: Fort St. Louis: 1623–1930: Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia: Fort St. Louis: 1670s (1686) Moose Factory Ontario: Fort St. Pierre: 1731: Fort Frances (near mouth of the Rainy River meets with Rainy Lake) Ontario: Fort Sainte ...
Fort Saint Louis (Newfoundland), Placentia, Newfoundland; Fort Saint Louis, a fort in what is now Moose Factory, Ontario; Fort St. Louis (Shelburne County, Nova Scotia) Fort St. Louis (Guysborough County, Nova Scotia) Fort St. Louis, former name of Fort Chambly, Chambly, Quebec; Fort St. Louis, alternate name of Fort de la Corne in Saskatchewan.
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The fort has sometimes been referred to as "Fort St. Louis" but that name was not used during the life of the settlement and appears to be a later invention. [27] Map of the French fort drawn by a member of the Spanish expedition that discovered the French colony in 1689. It marks the river, the colony's structures, and location of cannons.
The emergence of nuclear weapons and a period of comparative tranquility among Texas' inhabitants and neighbors saw the end of conventional fortifications in Texas. However, forts in Texas served as home bases for major US Army units, and also served as important training areas for the US military and her various allies during the Cold War .