Photos 1 from Elsa, Texas
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The following photographs were taken from within the city limits of Elsa, Texas in January, February, and March of 2001 -- displayed in no particular order.
East Edinburg Blvd, also known as Hwy 107, looking west toward the intersection of FM-88 and Hwy 107.

East Edinburg Blvd, also known as Hwy 107, looking west toward the intersection of FM-88 and Hwy 107.

One of our political clubs, The Bee Club, meets at the location of a closed gas station.

 

Below we see the HEB Store, located at the intersection of Hwy 107 and FM-88. The Elsa HEB is the only supermarket in the Delta Area.
One of our political clubs, The Bee Club, meets at the location of a closed gas station.
The HEB Store, located at the intersection of Hwy 107 and FM-88. The Elsa HEB is the only supermarket in the Delta Area.
The city park near the Elsa City Hall and police station is a popular place for family barbecues and pachangas.

The city park near the Elsa City Hall and police station is a popular place for family barbecues and pachangas.
Elsa’s downtown district has suffered greatly. When the city’s only theater was demolished a couple of years ago, the building next to it collapsed, and has been left that way.

Elsa’s downtown district has suffered greatly.  When the city’s only theater was demolished a couple of years ago, the building next to it collapsed, and has been left that way.

A closed service station to the right.

The Cotton Gin Apartments were condemned last year, and may or may not reopen..
A closed service station.
The Cotton Gin Apartments were condemned last year, and may or may not reopen. Condemned last year, the Cotton Gin Apartments now provide a playground for the city’s street gangs.

Condemned last year, the Cotton Gin Apartments now provide a playground for the city’s street gangs.