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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKU_site-of-marfa-army-air-field_Marfa-TX.html
During World War II, The U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) established a significant number of training airfields across the state of Texas. The USAAF Western Flying Training Command selected Marfa as the site for an advanced multi-engine flying school…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHI3_paisano-pass_Marfa-TX.html
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 emig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHI2_marfa-lights_Marfa-TX.html
The Marfa Lights, mysterious and unexplained lights that have been reported in the area for over one hundred years, have been the subject of many theories. The first recorded sighting of the lights was by rancher Robert Ellison in 1883. Variously …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHI0_building-98-fort-d-a-russell_Marfa-TX.html
Constructed in 1920, Building 98 housed the officers club and bachelor officers quarters for Fort D.A.Russell. During the latter years of the World War II, from 1943 to 1945, German prisoners of war from Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps w…