From a small settlement along the Rio Grande to a major metropolitan area at the crossroads of three states and two nations; El Paso has grown immensely. Known as the �Sun City;� the region has always attracted individuals and families from around the world who were looking to establish roots and make their mark. In the early days; pioneers such as Zach White; Anson Mills; and Joseph Magoffin helped lay a solid foundation on which the city was built. Gunfighters like John Wesley Hardin walked the streets of El Paso; while lawmen like Dallas Stoudenmire did their best to keep them off. Lining the streets of El Paso were; and still are; beautiful edifices designed by famed architect Henry Trost. El Paso�s unique location; history; and culture have helped inspire many artists; writers; and musicians; such as Jim Ward; Cormac McCarthy; and Tom Lea. Take a moment and learn about some of El Paso�s legendary locals.
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