Fort Bliss
Fort Bliss is a United States Army post in New Mexico and Texas, with its headquarters in El Paso, Texas. Established in 1848, the fort was renamed in 1854 to honor Bvt.Lieut.Colonel William W.S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 8,590 residents
- Description: census designated place in Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Fort Bliss CDP”, “Fort Bliss, Texas”, and “Fort Bliss, TX”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Bliss National Cemetery and Premiere Cinema 18 at Bassett Place Mall.
Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fort Bliss National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in West Texas, located at Fort Bliss, a U.S. Army post adjacent to the city of El Paso.
Premiere Cinema 18 at Bassett Place Mall
Movie theater
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Premiere Cinema 18 at Bassett Place Mall is a movie theater, which is situated 2 miles south of Fort Bliss.
Bassett Place
Shopping center
Bassett Place is a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, owned and operated by Cypress Equities. It is located on El Paso's east side, at Interstate 10 and Geronimo Drive. Its anchors are Costco Wholesale, Conn's, Kohl's, Premiere Cinema IMAX and Target. Bassett Place is situated 2 miles south of Fort Bliss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kern Place and El Paso.
Kern Place
Neighborhood
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Kern Place is a historic neighborhood on the West side of El Paso, Texas. The neighborhood lies just east of the University of Texas at El Paso, and north of downtown. Kern Place is situated 6 miles southwest of Fort Bliss.
El Paso
El Paso is the sixth largest city in Texas, with 679,000 residents. It is on the United States-Mexico border. The city on the other side of the border is Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.
Fort Bliss
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Volapük—“Fort Bliss” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Bliss”
- Chechen: “Форт Блисс”
- Chinese: “Fort Bliss”
- Chinese: “布利斯堡”
- Chinese: “布利斯要塞”
- Croatian: “Fort Bliss”
- Dutch: “Fort Bliss”
- French: “Fort Bliss”
- German: “Fort Bliss”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت بلیس (تگزاس)”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت بلیس”
- Haitian: “Fort Bliss, Texas”
- Haitian: “Fort Bliss”
- Hebrew: “פורט בליס”
- Irish: “Fort Bliss”
- Italian: “Fort Bliss”
- Japanese: “フォート・ビリス”
- Japanese: “フォート・ブリス”
- Japanese: “フォートブリス”
- Japanese: “フォートブリス陸軍基地”
- Japanese: “ブリス砦”
- Korean: “포트 블리스”
- Ladin: “Fort Bliss”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Bliss”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Bliss”
- Norwegian: “Fort Bliss”
- Persian: “فورت بلیس”
- Portuguese: “Fort Bliss”
- Serbian: “Форт Блис”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Bliss, Texas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Bliss”
- Spanish: “Fort Bliss (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Fort Bliss”
- Swedish: “Fort Bliss”
- Tatar: “Форт Блисс”
- Ukrainian: “Форт Блісс”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Bliss, Texas”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Bliss”
- Volapük: “Fort Bliss”
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