Popular Department Store

The Popular Department Store is a historic building in . It was built in 1917 for The Popular, a chain of department stores founded by Adolph Schwartz in El Paso in 1902.
  • Type: Retail building
  • Description: building in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
  • Address: 102 North Mesa Street, El Paso, TX 79901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include El Paso Museum of Art and O. T. Bassett Tower.

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. is situated 1,200 feet west of Popular Department Store.

Hotel
The is an Art Deco skyscraper located at 303 Texas Avenue in . It was built by Charles N. Bassett, who named it in honor of his father. is situated 420 feet north of Popular Department Store.

Office building
The is a historic seven-story building in , significant as the 1910 Francisco I. Madero Headquarters during the Mexican Revolution, base for the Mexican revolutionary newspaper, La Regeneración.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Paso and Downtown El Paso.

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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 , .

Suburb
is the central business district of .

Neighborhood
is a historic Hispanic neighborhood in . It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in El Paso. It was one of the main ports of entry into the United States from Mexico for many years, and became known as the "other " as a result.

Popular Department Store

Latitude
31.75862° or 31° 45′ 31″ north
Longitude
-106.48657° or 106° 29′ 12″ west
Elevation
3,717 feet (1,133 metres)
Open location code
853MQG57+C9
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
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