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San Antonio de Béxar, Spanish Texas, Viceroyalty of New Spain: Died: January 13, 1871 (aged 75) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Nationality: Spanish (1795–1821) Mexican (1821–1836) Texan (1836–1846) American (1846–1861) Confederate (1861–1865) American (1865–1871) Spouse: Margarita de la Garza: Profession: Statesman, revolutionary and ...
New Spain viceroy Bernardo de Galvez. After its founding, El Copano was a common port used by pirates and smugglers. [2] In 1785, it was officially opened by New Spain Viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, Count of Gálvez for entry into Texas. Around this time, a customshouse and freshwater tank were all that could be found on land, but the ...
Vida Cotidiana (transl. Everyday Life), is the tenth studio album by Colombian musician Juanes. It was released on May 19, 2023, through Universal Music Latino. [1] A deluxe version with two bonus tracks was released on September 29, 2023. [2] The album marks a return to his rock roots after his two previous original albums experimented with ...
Village Name County Population Total Area Land Water Elevation Bailey's Prairie, Texas [1]: Brazoria County, Texas: 727 (2010 Census) 7.7 sq mi (19.9 km2) 7.5 sq mi (19.3 km2)
El Camino Real de los Tejas routes in Spanish Texas. Alonso de León, Spanish governor of Coahuila, established the corridor for what became El Camino Real de Tierra Afuera in multiple expeditions to East Texas between 1686 and 1690 to find and destroy a French fort near Lavaca Bay, [2] established by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle on what de León considered to be Spanish lands.
Las Milpas (Spanish: "the milpas ") is a colonia in the City of Pharr, in central Hidalgo County, Texas in the Rio Grande Valley. It was previously an unincorporated area . Las Milpas is located off of U.S. Highway 281 , 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the city center of Pharr, [ 1 ] and between McAllen and the United States-Mexico border .
Las Yescas is an unincorporated community in Cameron County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas , the community had a population of 221 in 2000. It is located within the Rio Grande Valley and the Brownsville-Harlingen metropolitan area .
The only portion of SH 1 that existed after September 26, 1939, was a short spur located in Dallas. Texas State Highway 1 was officially cancelled on August 20, 1952. Due to the highway's historic value, a highway cannot be designated as State Highway 1 unless by the order of TxDOT Executive Director or by the Transportation Commission. [3]