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About The City of McAllen

Watch a series of videos detailing McAllen's history from 1911 through 2011

Historical Outline of McAllen, Texas

1869 1889 1899 1849 1859 1869

1853

November 9

John Young marries Salome Balli Dominguez. Salome had inherited the Santa Anita Ranch, one of the original Spanish Land Grants in what is now northern Hidalgo County. That ranch was established around 1797. (It was a very large land grant.)

1853

November 9

John Young marries Salome Balli Dominguez. Salome had inherited the Santa Anita Ranch, one of the original Spanish Land Grants in what is now northern Hidalgo County. That ranch was established around 1797. (It was a very large land grant.)

CURRENT MCALLEN CITY COMISSIONERS

Javier Villalobos
Mayor

P.O. Box 220
McAllen, TX 78505
Javier.villalobos@mcallen.net
Phone: 956-681-1003
Fax: 681-1010
Term ends: 2025

Tony Aguirre
Commissioner District 1

P.O. Box 220
McAllen, TX 78505
tony.aguirre@mcallen.net
Phone: 956-681-1003
Fax: 681-1010
Term ends: 2025

Joaquin Zamora
Commissioner District 2

P.O. Box 220
McAllen, TX 78505
jjzamora@mcallen.net
Phone: 956-681-1006
Fax: 681-1010
Term ends: 2025

J. Omar Quintanilla
Commissioner District 3

P.O. Box 220
McAllen, TX 78505
oquintanilla@mcallen.net
Phone: 956-681-1003
Fax: 681-1010
Term ends: 2025

Victor "Seby" Haddad
Commissioner District 5

P.O. Box 225
McAllen, TX 78501
sebby.haddad@mcallen.net
Phone: 956-681-1006
Fax: 681-1010
Term ends: 2023

Pepe Cabeza de Vaca
Commissioner District 6

P.O. Box 220
McAllen, TX 78505
pepecdv@mcallen.net
Phone: 956-681-1003
Fax: 681-1010
Term ends: 2025

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