Alpinebr/Brewster County, Texasbr/30 21.400' N 103 39.638' Wbr/Directions: Start at the intersection of 5th Street and Murphy Avenue. The hotel is on the southeast corner of the intersection.br/ br/Text: 1886 frame and adobe. Built facing old cattle loading pens on the Southern Pacific Railway. Lodgings and saloon for cowhands and ranchers in town to ship cattle from widely scattered ranches of the Big Bend country.