Resentment over_El Paso Salt War

Resentment over private control of the salt lakes in this region, often called Guadalupe Lakes, led to the El Paso Salt War 1877 which entailed the loss of many lives and much property. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Resentment over_El Paso Salt War is a historical marker in Salt Flat, Hudspeth County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 14 historical markers documented in Hudspeth County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 27 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7550, -105.0177 near Salt Flat. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hammack (cemetery), about 4.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Crow Springs, Valley Memorial Acres, and LeLois McAdoo Ranch.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5229001435. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.