Robin Cole-JettJun 27The Ozark Trail, aka the original Route 66 The northwestern portions of the Ozark Trail were subsumed by the federal highway project designated as US 66, aka the original Route 66.
Robin Cole-JettJun 17Coates' Bluff, the Original ShreveportCoates' Bluff was Shreveport's original settlement, the site of a trading post within a Caddoan village.
Robin Cole-JettJun 12First Map of the MississippiAccording to Jacques Marquette in 1673, this is the "First Map of the Mississippi River."
Robin Cole-JettJun 10More Warren's Trading Post Maps I found two other maps of Texas, both from the period after Texas statehood (1845), that shows Warren's trading posts.
Robin Cole-JettJun 5Warren's Trading House at Salt Creek?Pressler's 1867 shows Warren's Trading House sandwiched between Panther and Salt Creek (TX), and near Red Creek (OK), but not on Mud Creek.
Robin Cole-JettJun 2The Old Washington Tavern Built about 1830, the Washington Tavern served as a stage coach station as well as the nearest American boarding house to Mexican Texas.
Robin Cole-JettJun 2A Map about an unrealized FutureA map about an unrealized future, drawn to indicate where the Texas & Pacific Railroad would pass once it was built west of Shreveport.