Wood County

A 1500 acre area along Mill Race Creek and tributaries was surveyed to locate and evaluate protohistoric (ca. A.D. 15401685) and early historic (A. D. 1685-1821) sites relating to a possible French trading post called Le Dout, and to the Read More …

The French presence in east Texas during the eighteenth century is less well known from an archaeological or archival standpoint than is the Spanish. Although it is known that the French maintained several trading establishments within this part of the Read More …