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Among the many prehistoric and historic sites located nearby is a camp where Francisco Vasquez de Coronado's troops may have spent the winter of 1540-41. Coronado also visited the ancient pueblo of Kuaua located to the north. Kuaua's ruins are preserved and interpreted at the Coronado State Monument near Bernalillo.
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| HM Number | HMUK8 |
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| Placed By | New Mexico Historic Preservation Division |
| Marker Condition |   9 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 7:20pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 13S E 355664 N 3907886 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 35.30376667, -106.58755000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 18.226', W 106° 35.253' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 18' 13.56" N, 106° 35' 15.18" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 505 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 2865-2885 Pat D'Arco Hwy, Rio Rancho NM 87144, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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I Saw The Marker
I never knew it was there! Very interesting part of history.
Aug 20, 2021 at 1:26pm PDT by albuquerquenm
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