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Mesa Gardens

August 20, 2026

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Mesa Garden, created by J. Fisher Satterthwaite and opened to the public on July 4, 1882, became one of early El Paso’s best-known hilltop resorts. Built on Satterthwaite’s Addition near the Boulevard and Rio Grande Street, it offered sweeping views of El Paso, Juárez, and the Rio Grande, along…

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