Cotton Addition
August 20, 2026
El Paso real estate values rose dramatically in the Cotton addition, a tract originally of about 320 acres purchased in 1881 or 1882 by Frank B. Cotton from Judge James J. Magoffin for roughly $6,000, or $18 an acre. O. C. Coles of A. P. Coles and Bros. described how the land, left largely idle for…
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