Red Truck
Marfa, Texas
Freight Depot
The Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Freight Depot in Fort Stockton
Guadalupe Pass
Guadalupe Mountains, Texas
Mercantile
A small wooden store has ornamentation at its facade. The building has a cornice along its roof and a crown in the middle. Why? Perhaps the metal facade elevates the building’s prestige by imitating stone.
Sunset Limited
With a ticket, backpack, and several rolls of Kodak Gold, I watched Amtrak’s Sunset Limited coast to a stop at Alpine, 2 PM, would reach Los Angeles at 9 AM, December 2005.
High Lonesome
High lonesome is a one-room bus stop near desert mountains.
Santa Elena Canyon
Big Bend, Texas
Barrack
Fort Lancaster, Texas
Paisano Pete
Fort Stockton, Texas
El Paso
El Paso, Texas
San Antonio to El Paso Road
The San Antonio to El Paso Road, beginning circa 1850, was a western mail route across Texas to the Pacific. It went west along US 90 and turned north to join the Devils River near Comstock, linking forts Lancaster, Stockton, and Davis — and historic sites Casa Navarro, Landmark Inn, and Magoffin Home.