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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.
Pasiano Pass is a historical marker in Marfa vicinity, Presidio County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 26 historical markers documented in Presidio County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.2723, -103.8152 near Marfa vicinity. The nearest cataloged historic site is Site of Marfa Army Air Field (historical marker), about 3.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Marfa Lights, Marfa Stockyards, and Presidio County.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5377003951. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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