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El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic TrailOriginal site of Spanish capital at Los Adaes, Louisiana, is outlined in grass for visitors
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El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
Our Partners
 

Texas Historical Commission

The Texas state legislature chose the Texas Historical Commission to partner with the National Park Service in planning for future administration of El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail.

To learn more, visit the commission's website at: www.thc.state.tx.us

 

El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association

An association has recently been organized to promote and serve as an advocate for the national historic trail. These volunteers pursue a variety of activities to protect the historic integrity of the trail, to provide education, and to support tourism and economic development along the trail.

To learn more, visit the association's website at: www.elcaminorealdelostejas.org

El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association

Andy Sansom, President

P.O. Box 2220

San Marcos, TX 78667

512-245-7551

email: waters@txstate.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daughters of the American Revolution granite marker sits on El Camino Real de los Tejas  

Did You Know?
Journals kept by early travelers on El Camino Real de los Tejas, a national historic trail, contain a wealth of information about the indigenous people they encountered, as well as the landscape, topography, plants, and animals. The Spaniards assigned place names to rivers, crossings, and campsites.

Last Updated: October 23, 2008 at 10:21 EST