Founded as El Paso del Norte (at what is now Ciudad Juárez, Mexico) by Spanish Franciscan friars at an important mountain pass, the area became a small agricultural producer though most settlement …

The Museum’s collection of more than 10,000 artifacts, documents, images, and personal stories chronicles the growth of El Paso- one of largest border metroplexes in the world.

Since that time we have collected items pertaining to the history of El Paso and have published a quarterly publication, “Password” with historical articles pertaining to the area.

Nov 13, 2025 · El Paso, city, seat (1850) of El Paso county, extreme western Texas, U.S. It is located on the Rio Grande, there bridged to Juárez, Mexico, just south of the New Mexico line. The largest of …

El Paso’s history is a rich tapestry of cultural and economic changes. From its early indigenous inhabitants, through Spanish and Mexican rule, to its development as an American city, each period …

Sep 21, 2023 · Explore the rich history of El Paso, Texas, from its early indigenous inhabitants to its development as a major border city and cultural hub.

Dec 15, 2025 · The history of El Paso, Texas, is rich and diverse, shaped by various cultures and events over centuries. From its origins as a Native American settlement to its development as a significant …

Sep 11, 2025 · Elevate El Paso History Like desert winds carrying whispers across time, these stories keep alive the soul of El Paso and the spirit of its people. Help us Keep the dream alive!

Feb 3, 2025 · Explore the rich history of El Paso, Texas, from its ancient roots and Spanish conquest through its transformation into a modern bi-national hub. Discover how this unique city has evolved …

The history of El Paso, Texas, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. It’s a story shaped by ancient civilizations, Spanish explorers, Mexican heritage, American frontier life, immigration, …