Ysleta Mission
Ysleta Mission | |
East side of mission as of July 2009 | |
| Location | 131 South Zaragoza Rd, El Paso, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 31°41′27″N 106°19′38″W / 31.69083°N 106.32722°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1682 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001360 |
| RTHL No. | 15485 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 31, 1972 |
| Designated RTHL | 1962 |
The Ysleta Mission, located in the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo within the municipality of El Paso, Texas, is recognized as the oldest continuously operated parish in the State of Texas. The Ysleta community is also recognized as the oldest in Texas and claims to have the oldest continuously cultivated plot of land in the United States.