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  2. Fort Bliss Main Post Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Bliss Main Post Historic District, at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, is a 339 acres (137 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. The listing included 343 contributing buildings , two contributing structures , and a contributing site on the Fort Bliss military installation.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in El Paso ...

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    State Antiquities Landmark; Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 37: Old Fort Bliss: Old Fort Bliss: February 23, 1972 : 1800 block of Doniphan St. El Paso: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 38: Old San Francisco Historic District

  4. State Fair of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The State Fair of Texas opened its gates for the first time on October 26, 1886. Approximately 14,000 people attend the opening day. On November 7, 1886, the fair closes and attracted over 100,000 people for the very first year. The State Fair of Texas has a history of racial discrimination dating back to the 1880s.

  5. What is the State Fair of Texas known for? Here’s ... - AOL

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    The State Fair of Texas wouldn’t be the same without a Texas-sized “Howdy, folks!” greeting by the one and only Big Tex. The 55-foot-tall animatronic cowboy has been the iconic mascot of the ...

  6. Fort Bliss - Wikipedia

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    Fort Bliss is a United States Army post in New Mexico and Texas, with its headquarters in El Paso, Texas.Established in 1848, the fort was renamed in 1854 to honor Bvt.Lieut.Colonel William W.S. Bliss (1815–1853), U.S. Army officer, Private Secretary and son-in-law of President Zachary Taylor [6] [7].

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas

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    The second map shows a partition of the counties into 12 regions of Texas, as defined by the Texas comptroller. The table, further below, reports currently listings by county, updated frequently. [a] Regions are defined by the Texas State Comptroller, who has partitioned the state into 12 regions for economic performance reporting, as shown here.

  8. File:Historic House at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas.jpg

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    English: From Wikipedia: "The Fort Bliss Main Post Historic District, at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, is a 339 acres (137 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. The listing included 343 contributing buildings, two contributing structures, and a contributing site on the Fort Bliss military ...

  9. List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]