El Paso, Texas

Change over time....
SANBORN MAPS
and CITY DIRECTORIES

Maps are from Sanborn Fire Map Collection UMI

1883

1902

click here for a pdf of this map -- pdf will allow you to zoom in and take a closer look

El Paso City Directory 1904

In the City Federal Building, between St. Louis and N. Oregon Streets:

Collector of Customs and Custodian, Patrick Garrett
Special Agent Treasury Department, Joseph Evans,
Deputy U.S. Marshal, HR Hildebrand
Postmaster, Theo Olhausen
WD Howe, US Commissioner

Circuit and District Courts
Customhouse Ore Samplers
Clerks
Bond clerk
Statistical clerk
Inspectors
Civil Service Examiners
Board of Pensions
International Boundary Commission
US Dept of Agriculture
US Immigration Bureau
US Internal Revenue
US Weather Bureau
Post Office

El Paso Street between San Francisco to San Antonio: People were exercising the following professions and trades:

Architects
Attorneys
Curios
Dressmakers
Grocers
Hotel Grand Central
Jewelers
Real Estate
Saloons
Shoes
Stationery
Tailors

El Paso Street between San Antonio to Overland: People were exercising the following professions and trades:

Attorneys
Baths
Books
Café Saloon
Chinese dining halls
Cigars
Clothing
Confectioner
Dentists
Doctors
Dressmakers
Drug store
Dry goods
First National Bank
Grills
Hardware
Liquors
Photographer
Real Estate
Saloon
Tailoring
Watchmaker
Wells Fargo

 

1885
1888
1893
1900
1902
1905
1908
1943
1948
1951
1954