ASARCO SMELTER CEMETERY #1

ASARCO SMELTER CEMETERY #1

Grave in ASARCO SMELTER CEMETERY. Remains of workers & members of their families were buried here. A survivor commented to me, that they did not like to attend burials here, cause everyone had to help dig the grave.

Area: Central / Smeltertown

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13 February 2015 by ismael

this is quite a place. ur able to acces so many of the comtemporary history,if there is such a thing,of el paso. it is insightful to the daily viewers in that our mark is clear for posterity to improve.

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