La Salle established a French settlement in the state of Texas. The colony was Fort St. Louis and it was established in 1685.
Sieur de La Salle established Fort St. Louis in 1685. :)
La Salle, a French explorer
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He wanted to find riches in Texas
Robert de La Salle's east Texas settlement in Spanish Tejas.
Spain began again to establish missions in Texas.
La Salle NotesThe Spanish learn of the expedition and begin searching for it.De lean and Massanet find the remains of Fort St. Louis and met with the Tejas.De Lean and Father Massanet find two French survivors.New Spanish policy: Establish missions in East Texas to convert the Tejas and protect the region from the French.
What year was Fort St.Louis built?
Fort St. Louis was built in the summer of 1685.
Fort St. Louis failed because the French abandoned fort St. Louis after native American attacks, many of the French fled back to France while others sail up the Mississippi river to Canada.
Fort St. Louis was built in the summer of 1685.