El Orcoquisac Archeological District

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El Orcoquisac Archeological District is a registered U.S. historic site located near Galveston Bay in present-day Wallisville, Texas. The site preserves an important Spanish presidio and trading center as well as an important settlement for the Akokisa and Bidai tribes that once inhabited the area.

1756  Wikidata
archaeological site, presidio, mission station, historic district, human settlement, United States, Spanish missions in Texas, history of fortifications in Spanish America, United States

  • National Register of Historic Places listed place page@
  • National Register of Historic Places page@
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Location: 29.8356, -94.7419, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
2 places

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  • Fort Anahuac
    historic site in Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas
  • El Orcoquisac Archeological District
    historic district in Texas, United States
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