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Paisano Pass

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Marfa vicinity, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 16' 14.43073000008", -103° 48' 54.7148000016"
 
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     Legend recounts that two Spaniards meeting here greeted each other Mi Paisano (My Countryman). First known to history when Juan Dominguez de Mendoza camped here on January 3, 1684. Well known after 1850 as a point on the Chihuahua Trail, an emigrant road to California.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Paisano Pass Historical Marker Location Map, Marfa vicinity, Texas