Hal Marcus, Cindy Ramos-Davidson, Dr. Cindy Stout, and Wayne Thornton to be recognized at annual banquet The El Paso County Historical Society will induct four distinguished El Pasoans into the El Paso Hall of Honor during its annual banquet on Sunday, November 8, at 5:30 pm at the El Paso Country Club. This year’s Hall […]
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Jane Burges Perrenot Research Center Open to the Public
The Jane Burges Perrenot Research Libary at the El Paso County Historical Society is open three days a week and by appointment. Whether you’re conducting academic research, tracking your family’s genealogy, or just interested in browsing our extensive collection of books, photos, maps, and yearbooks, please stop by for a visit. Admission is Free: Tuesday, […]
Local history organizations to host free events celebrating the railroad in El Paso. Here’s what to know.
Union Pacific Foundation Sponsoring Railroad Exhibit at El Paso County Historical Society El Paso, Texas – The El Paso County Historical Society and the Railroad and Transportation Museum of El Paso are hosting free events in April telling the story of the railroad in El Paso.
Join us Sept. 21 in Downtown El Paso for Good and Evil on the Streetcar Line: Tales of People and Places
Learn about Tales of People and Places as told by Fred Evans on the Streetcar with the El Paso County Historical Society.
Celebrate Fourth of July in El Paso with food trucks, classic cars at block party on July 1
Come out and have some fun during a Fourth of July community block party from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the historic Texaco gas station located at 2871 Grant Ave.
Black History Month exhibits and events in El Paso
Celebrate Black History Month with these history and art exhibits in El Paso.
1976: An Oral History – Pedro Gonzalez remembers the revolution
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the El Paso County Historical Society is looking back at past Password articles.
Sunset Heights Tour of Homes set for October 1, 2022. Here’s what to know.
The Annual Sunset Heights Tour of Homes is back! The tour is set for Saturday, Oct. 1, from 12 p.m.- 4 p.m.
El Paso County Historical Society to Celebrate Women’s History Month
The El Paso County Historical Society (EPCHS) will host several events throughout March to celebrate Women’s History Month. Through talks and an exhibit, EPCHS intends to highlight the lives of prominent local women who contributed to this region’s rich and diverse history. On March 7, 2020 at 12 p.m., EPCHS welcomes the public to the grand opening of “Women […]






