Saving history, one drop at a time - El Paso Matters

Saving history, one drop at a time - El Paso Matters

Standing proudly since 1873, the Magoffin Home State Historic Site represents more than just El Paso’s architectural heritage – it’s a testament to how smart water management can preserve our city’s treasures for future generations. Built by Joseph Magoffin, one of El Paso’s first mayors, the adobe mansion is the only historic house museum open to the public. But after 150 years, the beautiful adobe walls faced a serious threat – water damage fr…