Historical Marker

Tienda de Carbajal, Site of

Socorro · El Paso County · Dedicated 1972 · THC Atlas #5141004904

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Marker Inscription

Site (partially reclaimed) of a 19th century walled hacienda appearing on 1852 map near San Elizario Road crossing of Acequia Madre. By 1873 part of building was razed, but surviving parts were occupied by store of Juan Carbajal and some municipal offices. (1972)

About this site

Tienda de Carbajal, Site of is a historical marker in Socorro, El Paso County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in El Paso County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 140 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.6521, -106.3029 near Socorro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Casa Ortiz (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Early Site of Socorro Mission, Lugar Inicial De Mision De Socorro, and Socorro Mission.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5141004904. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.6521, -106.3029 · Socorro, El Paso County
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