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La Salle County highway visitor center on Interstate 35 south of Cotulla (November 2014) According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,494 square miles (3,870 km 2 ), of which 7.5 square miles (19 km 2 ) (0.5%) are covered by water.
Location of La Salle County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in La Salle County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in La Salle County, Texas. There are one district and two individual properties listed on the ...
Robert Cavelier de La Salle's expedition to Louisiana in 1684, painted in 1844 by Théodore Gudin. La Belle is on the left, Le Joly in the center and L'Aimable stranded on the right. Against Beaujeu's advice, La Salle ordered La Belle and L'Aimable "to negotiate the narrow and shallow pass" to bring supplies closer to camp. [21]
Cotulla (/ k ə ˈ tj uː l ə / kə-TEW-lə [4]) is a city in and the county seat of La Salle County, Texas, United States. [5] Its population was 3,718 as of the 2020 census . [ 6 ]
At the end of October La Salle decided to undertake a longer expedition and reloaded the La Belle with much of the remaining supplies. [25] He took 50 men, plus the La Belle's crew of 27 sailors, leaving behind 34 men, women, and children. The bulk of the men traveled with La Salle in canoes, while the La Belle followed further off the coast. [25]
The Cotulla Ranch is a historic ranch near Cotulla in La Salle County, Texas, U.S.. It was established in the 1860s by Joseph Cotulla, a Polish immigrant who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [2] [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 13, 2014. [4]
West Texas: 135 King 0 0 Gulf Coast: 136 Kinney: 2 0 South Texas: 137 Kleberg: 7 1 South Texas: 138 Knox: 1 0 Northwest: 139 La Salle: 4 0 South Texas: 140 Lamar: 41 0 Upper East: 141 Lamb 0 0 Gulf Coast: 142 Lampasas: 6 0 Central: 143 Lavaca: 9 0 Alamo: 144 Lee: 3 0 Capital: 145 Leon: 1 0 Central: 146 Liberty: 6 0 Gulf Coast: 147 Limestone: 6 ...
El Camino Real de los Tejas routes in Spanish Texas. Alonso de León, Spanish governor of Coahuila, established the corridor for what became El Camino Real de Tierra Afuera in multiple expeditions to East Texas between 1686 and 1690 to find and destroy a French fort near Lavaca Bay, [2] established by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle on what de León considered to be Spanish lands.