Franklin Canal

The Franklin Canal is an irrigation canal in the Upper Rio Grande Valley near . The canal acquires water from the via the American Canal.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Union Depot and El Paso Museum of Art.

Railway station
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El Paso is an Amtrak train station in , , served by the Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited. The station was designed by architect Daniel Burnham, who also designed in , which was built between 1905 and 1906 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Museum
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Founded in 1959, The is located in downtown . First accredited in 1972, it is the only accredited art museum within a 250-mile radius and serves approximately 100,000 visitors per year.

Museum
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The is a museum located in downtown which presents information about the past 400 years of history in the United States/Mexico border region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown El Paso and El Paso.

Suburb
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is the central business district of .

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is the sixth largest city in , with 679,000 residents. It is on the - border. The city on the other side of the border is Ciudad , .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in . It has also been known as the "First Ward." It is considered the oldest neighborhood in the city. It has also suffered through extreme poverty in its history.

Franklin Canal

Latitude
31.76178° or 31° 45′ 42″ north
Longitude
-106.50832° or 106° 30′ 30″ west
Elevation
3,720 feet (1,134 metres)
Open location code
853MQF6R+PM
Geo­Names ID
5521834
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