Juan Ponce de León explored Florida in 1513 and 1521.In 1528, Pánfilo de Narváez tried to map the geographical connection to Mexico. In 1565 Pedro Menéndez de Avilés crushed the French colonists after the establishment St. Augustine.

The Spanish explored and settled Colorado in the 16th century, but never had a permanant settlement. The name of Colorado is based in Spanish, meaning "colored red".

The Spanish were the first Europeans to explore Lousiana, but the French settled it. Later, as a strategy of war, Spain and France would enter into a treaty which peacefully transferred Lousiana to Spanish rule for several decades. One of these governors was Bernardo de Gálvez, who was instrumental in the American Revolution

Delaware consisted of early English and Dutch settlements.

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