​Paisano Pass

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Marker Text: ​Legend recounts that two Spaniards meeting here greeted each other "Mi Paisano" (My Countryman). First known to history when Juan Dominguez de Mendoza camped here on January 3, 1684. Well known after 1850 as a point on the Chihuahua Trail, an emigrant road to California. (1936) 

Marker No: 3951

Pink Granite 1936 Centennial  Marker 

Geographic: ​30° 16.121′ N, 103° 48.997′ W

Location: From Marfa, take US 67/90 East about 13 miles