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CELEBRATE EL PASO EVERY DAY IN 2011 !

2010/12/30

Mark Paulda’s 2011 El Paso Calendar is Now Available Celebrate El Paso All Year Long! $12.00 Available – Amazon Dorsey’s Cards and Gifts Charlotte’s Gift Store Collectible’s The Texas Store Hal Marcus Gallery Walgreen’s

CELEBRATE EL PASO !

2010/12/17

“Celebrating El Paso,” – El Paso’s Best Selling Photography Book 2011 El Paso Calendar Available – Amazon Dorsey’s Cards and Gifts Charlotte’s Gift Store Collectible’s The Texas Store Hal Marcus Gallery Walgreen’s

2011 El Paso Calendar

2010/11/21

Mark Paulda’s 2011 El Paso Calendar is Now Available Celebrate El Paso All Year Long! $12.00 Available – Amazon Dorsey’s Cards and Gifts Charlotte’s Gift Store Collectible’s The Texas Store Hal Marcus Gallery Walgreen’s

Presidio Chapel of San Elizario

2010/11/09

The present Presidio Chapel of San Elizario was constructed in 1877 to replace an earlier chapel that had been destroyed by a flood. The original chapel was built for Mexican troops stationed in the valley in the 1770s. U.S. troops were assigned to the Presidio in 1850 and during the Civil War, volunteers from California [...]

EL PASO SHINES

2010/11/02

The first star was built by El Paso Electric in 1940. It was only 50 feet wide and could barely be seen on the Carlsbad Highway. The star did not last long either. A storm blew out most of the bulbs on the first experimental star. Soon after that, a bigger and better star was [...]

Historic Downtown El Paso

2010/11/01

DOWNTOWN El Paso National RegistryAbdou Building 115 North Mesa Street 1909-1910 El Paso Union Passenger Station Coldwell Street at San Francisco 1905 First Mortgage Company Building 109 North Oregon Street 1920-1921 Hotel Paso del Norte 101-115 South El Paso Street 1910-1912 J.J. Newberry Company Building 201-205 North Stanton Street 1911 Magoffin Home 1120 Magoffin Avenue [...]

ROAD TO GUADALUPE

2010/10/30

Throughout the last thousands of years, the Guadalupe Mountains have a long tumultuous history. Archaeological evidence has shown that people lived over 10,000 years ago in and among the many caves and alcoves. The first humans to live here were hunter-gathers that followed large game and collected edible vegetation. Artifacts that support this include projectile [...]

AND SO IT GOES…

2010/10/29

West Texas is a vernacular term applied to a region in the southwestern quadrant of the United States that primarily encompasses the arid and semi-arid lands in the western portion of the state of Texas. There is a general lack of consensus regarding the boundaries that separate East Texas and West Texas. Walter Prescott Webb, [...]

BHUTAN ON THE BORDER

2010/10/21

Nestled in the mountains of the Chihuahuan Desert in far west Texas, at the heart of the U.S.-Mexico border, the campus of The University of Texas at El Paso evokes the image of an ancient and mysterious Himalayan kingdom. Indeed, the university’s architecture has been shaped by just such a place: Bhutan, the last of [...]

THE PLAZA

2010/10/20

Location: El Paso, TexasBuilt/Founded: 1930Architect: Trost and TrostArchitectural style(s): Art DecoGoverning body: Mills Plaza PropertiesMPS: Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost TRAdded to NRHP: September 24, 1980 The Plaza Hotel, formerly the Hilton Hotel, is a landmark skyscraper located at 106 Mills Avenue in El Paso, Texas. In the fall of 1929, [...]

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