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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «culberson county» AND «texas»

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By Richard Denney
Culberson County Marker
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1 ► Texas, Culberson County, Van Horn — 7931 — Culberson County —
On Interstate 10 at milepost 138, 2.5 miles west of West Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west.
Formed from El Paso County; Created March 10, 1911; Organized April 18, 1911; Named for David B. Culberson 1830-1903 famous constitutional lawyer, a Confederate officer, member of the Texas legislature, member of the United States congress; Van . . . — — Map (db m43479) HM
2 ► Texas, Culberson County, Van Horn — 7936 — Figure 2 Ranch —
On State Highway 54 30 miles north of Interstate 10, on the left when traveling north.
The lands which now lie within the boundaries of the Figure 2 Ranch were occupied in the 19th century by nomadic Native American tribes. One of the last battles between Texas Rangers and Apache Indians occurred in the mountains west of this site in . . . — — Map (db m52722) HM

3 ► Texas, Culberson County, Van Horn — 7932 — Original Culberson County Jail —
Near East 3rd Street at Culberson Street, on the left when traveling west.
In order to provide local law enforcement in the wake of Mexican bandit attacks, Culberson County was organized in 1911. The following year the county commissioners accepted plans for construction of this red brick jail. Although prisoners at times . . . — — Map (db m60765) HM

4 ► Texas, El Paso County, El Paso, Downtown El Paso — Site of United States Courthouse —
On North Oregon Street, on the right when traveling north.
The United States Courthouse, which stood on this site from 1892 to 1936, was the scene of hundreds of arraignments, hearings and trials during the Mexican Revolution. Some of these legal proceedings involved Magónistas, or radical Liberal . . . — — Map (db m37916) HM
 
 
  
 
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Nov. 13, 2026