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El Paisano Hotel

Texas and North Highland Streets., Marfa, Marfa, TX, USA

Texas, USA

MARKER

TICKETED:

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​PARKING:

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RESTROOMS:

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EST. 1930

EST. 1930

1930

HISTORIC PEOPLE WHO WERE HERE

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at El Paisano Hotel.

The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.

About El Paisano Hotel

El Paisano Hotel, named for the Paisano Pass, was completed in 1930 by the Gateway Hotel Company, which built it in anticipation of a local oil boom that never materialized. The El Paso firm Trost and Trost designed the building around a central courtyard in Spanish Baroque style. It was considered the finest hotel between El Paso and San Antonio.

HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at El Paisano Hotel

Named for the nearby Paisano Mountain pass, this structure was completed in 1930. Gateway Hotel Company, owners of several area hotels, built it in anticipation of a local oil boom that never materialized. The architectural firm Trost and Trost of El Paso designed the building. Constructed around a central courtyard area, the structure reflects Spanish Baroque styling. It was considered to be the finest hotel between El Paso and San Antonio. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1979. Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5377001422

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