The land was originally owned by Spain.
Lots of People but i think your referring to the fact that Mexico had it first
Spain did.
The Spanish Empire
Mexico
MEXICO owend it
MEXICO! Mexico owned Texas in the early 1800's. Texas became one nation for nine years... 1836 to 1845. In 1845 Texas joined the United States of America.
No state, it was owned by Mexico.
Santa Fe became the capital of New Mexico in 1610. It became the capital long before New Mexico became a state in 1912.
Owned a brewery.
Mexico was known as New Spain before it gained independence from Spain in 1821.
In the Northern part of Mexico before its acquisition by the US; California, New Mexico, and in Texas before it became independent and joined the US.