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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in El Paso County, Texas.

This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in El Paso County, Texas. There are 13 districts, one National Historic Landmark, 44 individual properties, and one former property listed on the National Register in the county. Two of these sites are State Historic Sites. Nine sites are also listed as Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks including three that are State Antiquities Landmarks.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Abdou Building
Abdou Building
September 24, 1980
(#80004100)
 115 N. Mesa St.
31°45′30″N 106°29′13″W / 31.758333°N 106.486944°W / 31.758333; -106.486944 (Abdou Building)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
2 O. T. Bassett Tower
O. T. Bassett Tower
September 24, 1980
(#80004101)
 301 Texas Ave.
31°45′35″N 106°29′11″W / 31.759722°N 106.486389°W / 31.759722; -106.486389 (O. T. Bassett Tower)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
3 Richard Caples Building
Richard Caples Building
September 24, 1980
(#80004102)
 300 E. San Antonio Ave.
31°45′29″N 106°29′12″W / 31.758056°N 106.486667°W / 31.758056; -106.486667 (Richard Caples Building)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
4 Castner Range Archeological District
Castner Range Archeological District
April 22, 1976
(#76002021)
 Address Restricted
 El Paso
5 Chamizal National Memorial
Chamizal National Memorial
February 4, 1974
(#74002069)
 Paisano Dr.
31°45′35″N 106°29′58″W / 31.759722°N 106.499444°W / 31.759722; -106.499444 (Chamizal National Memorial)		 El Paso
6 Sgt. Doyle Site
Sgt. Doyle Site
April 11, 1977
(#77001439)
 Address Restricted
 El Paso
7 El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1
August 25, 1997
(#97000885)
 Starting at the jct. of US 80 and US 85, along TX 20 to Alamo Alto
31°33′58″N 106°14′18″W / 31.566111°N 106.238333°W / 31.566111; -106.238333 (El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1)		 El Paso
8 El Paso High School
El Paso High School
November 17, 1980
(#80004103)
 1600 N. Virginia St.
31°46′21″N 106°29′23″W / 31.7725°N 106.489722°W / 31.7725; -106.489722 (El Paso High School)		 El Paso
9 El Paso Union Passenger Station
El Paso Union Passenger Station
April 3, 1975
(#75001970)
 SW corner of Coldwell at San Francisco St.
31°45′26″N 106°29′45″W / 31.757222°N 106.495833°W / 31.757222; -106.495833 (El Paso Union Passenger Station)		 El Paso
10 El Paso US Courthouse
El Paso US Courthouse
April 25, 2001
(#01000434)
 511 W. San Antonio Ave.
31°45′33″N 106°29′00″W / 31.759167°N 106.483333°W / 31.759167; -106.483333 (El Paso US Courthouse)		 El Paso
11 First Mortgage Company Building
First Mortgage Company Building
June 13, 1978
(#78002925)
 109 N. Oregon St.
31°45′29″N 106°29′17″W / 31.758056°N 106.488056°W / 31.758056; -106.488056 (First Mortgage Company Building)		 El Paso
12 Fort Bliss Main Post Historic District
Fort Bliss Main Post Historic District
May 7, 1998
(#98000427)
 Fort Bliss
31°48′26″N 106°25′56″W / 31.807222°N 106.432222°W / 31.807222; -106.432222 (Fort Bliss Main Post Historic District)		 El Paso
13 Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Fort Bliss National Cemetery
March 8, 2016
(#16000066)
 5200 Fred Wilson Boulevard
31°49′22″N 106°25′25″W / 31.8229°N 106.4236°W / 31.8229; -106.4236 (Fort Bliss National Cemetery)		 El Paso
14 Franklin Canal
Franklin Canal
June 19, 1992
(#92000696)
 Roughly, S of the Texas and Pacific-Southern Pacific RR tracks from western El Paso to Fabens
31°40′21″N 106°22′35″W / 31.6725°N 106.376389°W / 31.6725; -106.376389 (Franklin Canal)		 El Paso
15 Fusselman Canyon Rock Art District
Fusselman Canyon Rock Art District
June 3, 1976
(#76002022)
 Address Restricted
 El Paso
16 W. S. Hills Commercial Structure
September 24, 1980
(#80004104)
 215-219 San Antonio Ave.
31°45′29″N 106°29′13″W / 31.758056°N 106.486944°W / 31.758056; -106.486944 (W. S. Hills Commercial Structure)		 El Paso
17 Hot Well Archeological Site
Hot Well Archeological Site
April 30, 1976
(#76002023)
 Address Restricted
 El Paso
18 Hotel Cortez
Hotel Cortez
September 24, 1980
(#80004105)
 300 N. Mesa St.
31°45′35″N 106°29′14″W / 31.759722°N 106.487222°W / 31.759722; -106.487222 (Hotel Cortez)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
19 Hotel Paso del Norte
Hotel Paso del Norte
January 5, 1979
(#79002933)
 115 El Paso St.
31°45′28″N 106°29′21″W / 31.757778°N 106.489167°W / 31.757778; -106.489167 (Hotel Paso del Norte)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
20 House at 912 Magoffin Avenue
House at 912 Magoffin Avenue
June 23, 2003
(#03000557)
 912 Magoffin Ave
31°45′41″N 106°28′43″W / 31.761389°N 106.478611°W / 31.761389; -106.478611 (House at 912 Magoffin Avenue)		 El Paso
21 Hueco Tanks
Hueco Tanks
July 14, 1971
(#71000930)
 Address Restricted
 El Paso State Historic Site (TPWD)
22 Magoffin Historic District
October 11, 2016
(#16000717)
 Roughly bounded by San Antonio, Virginia, Myrtle, and Cotton Sts.
31°45′45″N 106°28′36″W / 31.7625°N 106.476667°W / 31.7625; -106.476667 (Magoffin Historic District)		 El Paso 179 contributing buildings.
23 Magoffin Homestead
Magoffin Homestead
March 31, 1971
(#71000931)
 1120 Magoffin Ave.
31°45′45″N 106°28′36″W / 31.7625°N 106.476667°W / 31.7625; -106.476667 (Magoffin Homestead)		 El Paso State Historic Site (THC); State Antiquities Landmark; Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
24 Manhattan Heights Historic District
Manhattan Heights Historic District
September 27, 1980
(#80004107)
 Roughly bounded by Grant, Louisiana and Richmond Aves.
31°47′26″N 106°27′32″W / 31.790556°N 106.458889°W / 31.790556; -106.458889 (Manhattan Heights Historic District)		 El Paso
25 Martin Building
Martin Building
August 8, 1984
(#84001655)
 215 N. Stanton St.
31°45′35″N 106°29′11″W / 31.759722°N 106.486389°W / 31.759722; -106.486389 (Martin Building)		 El Paso Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
26 Mesa Pump Plant
June 19, 2009
(#09000450)
 4901 Fred Wilson Avenue
31°49′35″N 106°25′43″W / 31.826389°N 106.42875°W / 31.826389; -106.42875 (Mesa Pump Plant)		 El Paso
27 Mills Building
Mills Building
March 21, 2011
(#11000130)
 303 N. Oregon St.
31°45′33″N 106°29′21″W / 31.759097°N 106.489097°W / 31.759097; -106.489097 (Mills Building)		 El Paso Described, but not included in Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources due to alterations
28 Mission Socorro Archeological Site
Mission Socorro Archeological Site
January 22, 1993
(#92001741)
 Address Restricted
31°39′03″N 106°17′49″W / 31.650833°N 106.296944°W / 31.650833; -106.296944 (Mission Socorro Archeological Site)		 Socorro
29 Montana Avenue Historic District
Montana Avenue Historic District
November 13, 2004
(#04001232)
 1000 through 1500 Blks of Montana Ave.
31°46′21″N 106°28′52″W / 31.7725°N 106.481111°W / 31.7725; -106.481111 (Montana Avenue Historic District)		 El Paso
30 J. J. Newberry Company
J. J. Newberry Company
September 24, 1980
(#80004108)
 201-205 N. Stanton St.
31°45′33″N 106°29′10″W / 31.759167°N 106.486111°W / 31.759167; -106.486111 (J. J. Newberry Company)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
31 Northgate Site
Northgate Site
March 16, 1972
(#72001356)
 Address Restricted
 El Paso
32 Old Bnai Zion Synagogue
Old Bnai Zion Synagogue
August 16, 1984
(#84001658)
 906 N. El Paso St.
31°45′37″N 106°29′22″W / 31.760278°N 106.489444°W / 31.760278; -106.489444 (Old Bnai Zion Synagogue)		 El Paso State Antiquities Landmark; Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
33 Old Fort Bliss
Old Fort Bliss
February 23, 1972
(#72001357)
 1800 block of Doniphan St.
31°45′47″N 106°30′33″W / 31.763056°N 106.509167°W / 31.763056; -106.509167 (Old Fort Bliss)		 El Paso Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
34 Old San Francisco Historic District
Old San Francisco Historic District
May 21, 1985
(#85001132)
 Missouri St. between No. 325 and 527
31°45′33″N 106°29′39″W / 31.759167°N 106.494167°W / 31.759167; -106.494167 (Old San Francisco Historic District)		 El Paso
35 Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre
September 24, 1980
(#80004109)
 209 S. El Paso St.
31°45′25″N 106°29′19″W / 31.756944°N 106.488611°W / 31.756944; -106.488611 (Palace Theatre)		 El Paso Alhambra Theatre, Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
36 Plaza Hotel
Plaza Hotel
September 24, 1980
(#80004110)
 Oregon and Mills Sts.
31°45′31″N 106°29′18″W / 31.758611°N 106.488333°W / 31.758611; -106.488333 (Plaza Hotel)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
37 Plaza Theatre
Plaza Theatre
June 4, 1987
(#87000902)
 125 Pioneer Plaza
31°45′31″N 106°29′11″W / 31.758611°N 106.486389°W / 31.758611; -106.486389 (Plaza Theatre)		 El Paso
38 Popular Department Store
Popular Department Store
September 24, 1980
(#80004111)
 102 N. Mesa St.
31°45′30″N 106°29′10″W / 31.758333°N 106.486111°W / 31.758333; -106.486111 (Popular Department Store)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
39 Presidio Chapel of San Elizario
Presidio Chapel of San Elizario
September 14, 1972
(#72001358)
 S side of plaza
31°35′05″N 106°16′22″W / 31.584722°N 106.272778°W / 31.584722; -106.272778 (Presidio Chapel of San Elizario)		 San Elizario Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
40 Quarters Number 1
Quarters Number 1
April 9, 1987
(#87000484)
 228 Sheridan Rd.
31°48′29″N 106°26′15″W / 31.808056°N 106.4375°W / 31.808056; -106.4375 (Quarters Number 1)		 Fort Bliss
41 Rio Grande Avenue Historic District
September 9, 1999
(#99001140)
 Roughly bounded by Rio Grande, Navada, Kansas, and Campbell Sts.
31°46′10″N 106°29′14″W / 31.769444°N 106.487222°W / 31.769444; -106.487222 (Rio Grande Avenue Historic District)		 El Paso
42 Rio Vista Farm Historic District
Rio Vista Farm Historic District
February 22, 1996
(#96000131)
 800-801 Rio Vista Rd.
31°39′41″N 106°15′52″W / 31.661389°N 106.264444°W / 31.661389; -106.264444 (Rio Vista Farm Historic District)		 Socorro
43 Roberts-Banner Building
Roberts-Banner Building
September 24, 1980
(#80004112)
 215 N. Mesa St.
31°45′32″N 106°29′14″W / 31.758889°N 106.487222°W / 31.758889; -106.487222 (Roberts-Banner Building)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
44 San Elizario Historic District
San Elizario Historic District
February 27, 1997
(#97000205)
 Roughly bounded by Rio Grande St., Socorro and Convent Rds., and the San Elizario Lateral
31°35′07″N 106°16′21″W / 31.585278°N 106.2725°W / 31.585278; -106.2725 (San Elizario Historic District)		 San Elizario
45 Silver Dollar Cafe
Silver Dollar Cafe
August 14, 1986
(#86002618)
 1021 S. Mesa
31°44′58″N 106°29′02″W / 31.749444°N 106.483889°W / 31.749444; -106.483889 (Silver Dollar Cafe)		 El Paso
46 Singer Sewing Company
September 24, 1980
(#80004113)
 211 Texas Ave.
31°45′33″N 106°29′12″W / 31.759167°N 106.486667°W / 31.759167; -106.486667 (Singer Sewing Company)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
47 Socorro Mission
Socorro Mission
March 16, 1972
(#72001359)
 Moon Rd. and TX 258
31°39′30″N 106°18′09″W / 31.658333°N 106.3025°W / 31.658333; -106.3025 (Socorro Mission)		 Socorro State Antiquities Landmark; Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
48 State National Bank
State National Bank
September 24, 1980
(#80004114)
 114 E. San Antonio Ave.
31°45′27″N 106°29′15″W / 31.7575°N 106.4875°W / 31.7575; -106.4875 (State National Bank)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
49 Sunset Heights Historic District
Sunset Heights Historic District
December 8, 1988
(#88002672)
 Roughly bounded by Heisig Ave., River Ave., N. El Paso St., and I-10
31°45′47″N 106°29′53″W / 31.763056°N 106.498056°W / 31.763056; -106.498056 (Sunset Heights Historic District)		 El Paso
50 Toltec Club
March 12, 1979
(#79002934)
 602 Magoffin Ave.
31°45′33″N 106°28′56″W / 31.75906°N 106.482109°W / 31.75906; -106.482109 (Toltec Club)		 El Paso
51 Henry C. Trost House
Henry C. Trost House
July 12, 1976
(#76002024)
 1013 W. Yandell Dr.
31°45′52″N 106°29′58″W / 31.764444°N 106.499444°W / 31.764444; -106.499444 (Henry C. Trost House)		 El Paso
52 U.S. Post Office
U.S. Post Office
July 19, 1984
(#84001662)
 219 Mills Ave.
31°45′36″N 106°29′13″W / 31.76°N 106.486944°W / 31.76; -106.486944 (U.S. Post Office)		 El Paso
53 White House Department Store and Hotel McCoy
White House Department Store and Hotel McCoy
September 24, 1980
(#80004115)
 109 Pioneer Plaza
31°45′32″N 106°29′19″W / 31.758889°N 106.488611°W / 31.758889; -106.488611 (White House Department Store and Hotel McCoy)		 El Paso Commercial Structures of El Paso by Henry C. Trost Thematic Resources
54 Women's Club
Women's Club
July 22, 1979
(#79002935)
 1400 N. Mesa St.
31°46′02″N 106°29′40″W / 31.767222°N 106.494444°W / 31.767222; -106.494444 (Women's Club)		 El Paso
55 Ysleta Mission
Ysleta Mission
July 31, 1972
(#72001360)
 TX 20 near jct. with Zaragosa Rd.
31°41′27″N 106°19′38″W / 31.690833°N 106.327222°W / 31.690833; -106.327222 (Ysleta Mission)		 Ysleta Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 1800's Mexican Consulate
May 23, 1975
(#75001969)
December 3, 2013
 612 E. San Antonio St.
31°45′33″N 106°28′58″W / 31.759167°N 106.482778°W / 31.759167; -106.482778 (1800's Mexican Consulate)		 El Paso

http://epcc.libguides.com/markers Historical Markers Project, El Paso Community College.] Survey of thirty-three historic sites in the El Paso area, with research materials, interviews, and summary materials.

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