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Q.What is known about the indigenous Americans who inhabited the headwaters of the San Marcos river before the Spanish settlers arrived?
A. According to Riddles of the Past: The Archeology of Hays County by Dee Ann Story (available in the San Marcos Public Library’s local history collection), archaeological evidence has been found in Spring Lake to indicate the Clovis people occupied the area during the Paleo-Indian period (approximately 12,000 to 10,000 BC).
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