Day Tripping in Eagle Pass, Texas with Dave & Kathy

 

 

  Eric & Kathy at Pedras Negras Tortilla Factory

We bought Tortillas, Barbacoa, Salsa, & Tortilla Chips.

Lunch at Parilla de San Miguel

The original Barracks at Fort Duncan

The Fort was built during the

Mexican American War.

 

The Commissary

The Bakery

The Block House

The Fort Duncan Museum

The Fort was named for 

Colonel James Duncan, 

hero of the Mexican War.

Robert E. Lee visited the Fort in the

mid1850s during his search for

 Cortina, the leader of the local

 Mexicans.

Eric looks at one of the

Museum's historic maps.

A collection of guns &

rifles used by early Texans.

A Birdseye Map of 

Eagle Pass.

The Eagle Pass Ice Factory

 

 

 

The Customs House, Post Office, & Library in the early 1900s.

The City Flood of 1954.

After the damn was built

at Del Rio, flooding

became less common.

The citizens of Eagle Pass proudly share their history to educate locals and visitors.  Thank you for your generosity!