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  2. Concordia Cemetery (El Paso, Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The main entrance to the cemetery is on Yandell Street, east of Piedras. [1] The cemetery is 52 acres in size. [2] Most of the Chinese burials in El Paso took place in Concordia [3] and it is the only place in Texas to have a Chinese cemetery. [4] The Chinese came to El Paso with the railroad as workers and chose to stay. [5]

  3. J. M. Hanks High School - Wikipedia

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    www .yisd .net /hanks. J. M. Hanks High School, commonly referred to as Hanks High School, is one of seven public secondary schools in Ysleta Independent School District, which encompasses much of east El Paso, Texas. Hanks' primary feeder school is J.M. Hanks Middle School. Additionally, many students from nearby Eastwood Middle School go on ...

  4. El Paso, Texas - Wikipedia

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    El Paso (/ ɛ l ˈ p æ s oʊ /; Spanish: [el ˈpaso]; lit. ' the route ' or ' the pass ') is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, [5] making it the 22nd-most populous city in the U.S., the most populous city in West Texas, and the sixth-most populous city in Texas. [8]

  5. Chinese Underground Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Underground Railroad was an imaginary route through the borderland between the United States and Mexico, [1] especially around El Paso, Texas. [2] Because of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese immigrants, with the help of Chinese laborers living in Mexico and smugglers, would illegally enter the United States in order to bypass the act. [3]

  6. Burges High School - Wikipedia

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    Burges High School. / 31.7845; -106.3847. Burges High School in El Paso, Texas, United States, is a comprehensive high school in the El Paso Independent School District. It is located in the Cielo Vista neighborhood on the near east side of El Paso, north of the large shopping center Cielo Vista Mall and south of El Paso International Airport ...

  7. El Paso High's historic R.R. Jones Stadium tops vote ... - AOL

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    El Paso High's stadium emerged as the clear favorite, securing a significant 40.35% of the votes with 2,409 people casting their support. Ysleta's stadium followed in second place with 16.70% of ...

  8. The sky's the limit: El Paso celebrates La Nube ... - AOL

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    Gannett. Gaby Velasquez and Maria Cortes Gonzalez, El Paso Times. August 11, 2024 at 10:30 AM. El Paso families flocked to the long-awaited La Nube STEAM Discovery Center at the children's museum ...

  9. San Jacinto Plaza - Wikipedia

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    The Plaza, El Paso, Texas (postcard, circa 1902) J. Fisher Satterwaite, El Paso Parks and Streets Commissioner, contracted with Fisher Satterthwaite to create beauty out of this desert patch. By 1883, the park was surrounded by a fence, a walled pond was created, a gazebo was erected and 75 Chinese Elm trees were planted.