Map of Mexico in 1777 What do you

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Map of Mexico in 1777 What do you see that you recognize from a

Map of Mexico in 1777 What do you see that you recognize from a Texas map today? What do you see that looks different? List some words or names that you recognize? List some words or names that you do NOT recognize.

Mapping the Missions Official Name We’re going to call it… Symbol Date Founded and

Mapping the Missions Official Name We’re going to call it… Symbol Date Founded and River Native Americans Served Claim to Fame 1682 Jumano and Rio Grande Tiguas 1 st permanent settlement of Europeans in Texas Tejas Mission 1690 Neches 1 st Spanish mission after La Salle (East TX) San Juan Bautista San Juan San Antonio de Valero (Alamo) 1700 Coahuiltecans ½ -way station between Mexico City and Missions of East Rio Grande Texas Tonkawa Known as the Alamo 1718 San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo San Jose 1721 Tonkawa San Antonio Coahuiltecans La Bahia del Espiritu Santo La Bahia 1722 Guadalupe San Saba de la Santa Cruz San Saba (The Plains Mission) 1757 San Saba Corpus Christi de Ysleta San Francisco de los Tejas 1 st ½ Caddos (Tejas) San Antonio Coahuiltecans Karankawa Apache & Comanche “Queen of the Missions”, considered the Most Beautiful (on the SA Mission Trail) First established on Ft. St. Louis site, then moved (became Goliad) The Plains Mission – Apaches asked for the mission to protect them from Comanches – Failed b/c Plains Indians were too independent

Key 1 st Ysleta Tejas Mission ½ San Juan Bautista Valero (Alamo) San Jose

Key 1 st Ysleta Tejas Mission ½ San Juan Bautista Valero (Alamo) San Jose La Bahia 1 st San Saba Mission Saba River Neches River ½ Guadalupe River San Antonio River Rio Grande

Mapping the Missions Official Name We’re going to call it… Corpus Christi de Ysleta

Mapping the Missions Official Name We’re going to call it… Corpus Christi de Ysleta Symbol Native Americans Served 1690 Neches San Juan Valero (Alamo) Claim to Fame Jumano and Tiguas 1 st San Francisco de los Tejas San Juan Bautista Date Founded and River 1 st Spanish mission after La Salle (East TX) Coahuiltecans ½ 1718 San Antonio Known as the Alamo San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo 1721 San Antonio “Queen of the Missions”, considered the Most Beautiful (on the SA Mission Trail) La Bahia del Espiritu Santo 1722 Guadalupe San Saba (The Plains Mission) Karankawa Apache & Comanche The Plains Mission – Apaches asked for the mission to protect them from Comanches – Failed b/c Plains Indians were too independent