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Porter, Fannie

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Porter, Fannie

August 20, 2026

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Commander M. G. McKinney, U.S. Navy retired, traced the history of El Paso’s former street King’s Highway, later renamed Porter Avenue, after a newspaper question prompted his research. He found that King’s Highway was named in 1906 in the Grandview Addition of northeast El Paso and extended from…

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