— Commemorative Walkway Park —
Under the direction of Don Diego de Vargas, the Spanish returned to recapture New Mexico after twelve years of exile in El Paso. In an attempt to encourage settlement of the land in the Rio Grande Valley, Don Diego de Vargas issued land grants for agriculture and grazing to Spanish colonist, and reconfirmed property rights of the Pueblos.| HM Number | HM1FYM |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 6 |
| Year Placed | 1986 |
| Placed By | The Cabelleros de Vargas. |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 1:18am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 13S E 415546 N 3949930 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 35.68966667, -105.93338333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 41.38', W 105° 56.003' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 41' 22.8" N, 105° 56' 0.18" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 505 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 611 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe NM 87501, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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