FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Bexar (San Antonio)
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Corpus Christi de Ysleta (El Paso)
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The Alamo (San Antonio)
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La Bahia (Goliad)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mission Corpus Christi de la Ysleta, once a New Mexican mission, is today considered to be the first mission in what is now Texas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ysleta Mission, founded in 1682, was built by the Tigua Indians and is located west of Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo within the municipality of El Paso, Texas. The Ysleta Mission is recognized as the oldest continuously operated parish in the State of Texas.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first permanent Spanish settlement within the Texas state boundaries is believed to have been founded in 1682 by Fray Francisco Ayeta. The mission was named Corpus Christi de la Ysleta del Sur (3), in honor of the refugees from Ysleta who congregated there. The mission was located east of present day El Paso.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Spanish Colonial mission, known formally as La Misión de Corpus Christi de la Ysleta del Sur, has been serving the region’s Catholics since its establishment in 1680.