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  2. Sunset Heights - Wikipedia

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    88002672 [1] Added to NRHP. December 8, 1988. Sunset Heights is a historic area in El Paso, Texas that has existed since the latter part of the 1890s. Many wealthy residents have had their houses and mansions built on this hill. Although some buildings have been renovated to their former glory, many have been neglected and have deteriorated.

  3. El Paso, Texas - Wikipedia

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    El Paso (/ ɛ l ˈ p æ s oʊ /; Spanish: [el ˈpaso]; lit. ' the pass ' or ' the step ') is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, making it the 22nd-most populous city in the U.S., the most populous city in West Texas, and the sixth-most populous city in Texas.

  4. Debbie Reynolds - Wikipedia

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    Website. debbiereynolds .com. Mary Frances " Debbie " Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer, and businesswoman. Her career spanned almost 70 years. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer with her portrayal of Helen Kane in the 1950 film Three Little Words.

  5. History of El Paso, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Further west, a settlement on Coons' Rancho called Franklin became the nucleus of El Paso, Texas. El Paso County was established in March 1850, with San Elizario as the first county seat. The United States Senate fixed a boundary between Texas and New Mexico at the thirty-second parallel, thus largely ignoring history and topography.

  6. Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush - Wikipedia

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    Death and state funeral. v. t. e. On November 30, 2018, George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died from vascular Parkinson's disease at his home in Houston, Texas. Bush was the first former U.S. president to die in nearly 12 years since Gerald Ford in late 2006.

  7. Bernie Tiede - Wikipedia

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    Bernhardt Tiede II ( / ˈtiːd /; born August 2, 1958) is an American mortician who was convicted of the November 19, 1996 murder of his companion, wealthy 81-year-old widow Marjorie "Marge" Nugent, in Carthage, Texas. [1] [2] He was 38 at the time of the murder. These events are the subject of the critically acclaimed film Bernie (2011), a ...

  8. West Texas - Wikipedia

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    El Paso. West Texas is a loosely defined region in the U.S. state of Texas, generally encompassing the arid and semiarid lands west of a line drawn between the cities of Wichita Falls, Abilene, and Del Rio . No consensus exists on the boundary between East Texas and West Texas. [1] While most Texans understand these terms, no boundaries are ...

  9. University of Texas at El Paso - Wikipedia

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    University of Texas at El Paso. Coordinates: 31°46′12″N106°30′18″W31.77000°N 106.50500°W. The University of Texas at El Paso. Former names. Texas State School of Mines and Metallurgy (1913–1918) University of Texas Department of Mines and Metallurgy (1918–1921) Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy (1921–1948) Texas Western ...