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Historical Marker: El Paso Salt War
Photograph of state historical marker located near the salt flats of Hudspeth County. The marker has several gunshot markings and reads: "Resentment over private control of the salt lakes in this region, often called Guadalupe Lakes, led to the El Paso Salt War. - Erected by the State of Texas 1936."
Date:
June 8, 2018
Creator:
Hicks, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Panoramic Image of salt flats and Guadalupe Mountains
Roadside panoramic image of salt flats in Hudspeth county, TX. The Patterson Hills and Guadalupe Mountains can be seen in the distance. Subject of dispute during the 1877-78 El Paso/San Elizario "Salt War."
Date:
June 8, 2018
Creator:
Hicks, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History