Palomas Indian Village

Type: General Entry

Published: 1952

Updated: May 1, 1995

Palomas, a large Indian village near the River of the Canoes (the Trinity River), was visited by René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, in 1687.

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Frederick Webb Hodge, ed., Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico (2 vols., Washington: GPO, 1907, 1910; rpt., New York: Pageant, 1959).

Categories:

Peoples
Native American

Time Periods:

Spanish Texas

The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Margery H. Krieger, “Palomas Indian Village,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed July 06, 2022, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/palomas-indian-village.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Original Publication Date:: 1952
Most Recent Revision Date:: May 1, 1995

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