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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUQ1_pueblo-of-santa-clara_Espanola-NM.html
Founded around the fourteenth century, Santa Clara traces its ancestry to Puye, an abandoned site of cave dwellings on the Pajarito Plateau. Increasing tensions with the Spanish led to its participation in the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. The mission ch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUQ0_pablita-velarde-tse-tsan-golden-dawn_EspaAola-NM.html
Pablita Velarde was an internationally acclaimed artist whose paintings largely depicted Pueblo life. She was commissioned by the WPA art's program to paint murals at Bandelier National Monument. Selected as one of New Mexico's "Living Treasures",…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUC4_rio-grande-gaging-station_Velarde-NM.html
First Gaging Station established byU.S. Geologocal Survey
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTEW_velarde_Velarde-NM.html
Founded in 1875, this small farming community was named La Jolla. It was once famous for finely woven blankets. Here the Camino Real left the Rio Grande and followed a canyon northeast to Embudo Creek where it began a climb over the mountains to T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMUS_chimayo-trading-post-trujillo-house_Espanola-NM.html
Restored 1939 on the site of original 1926 trading post.
A Registered Cultural Property State of New Mexico
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLY1_san-gabriel_Ohkay-Owingeh-NM.html
Governor Juan de O?ate set up his headquarters in San Juan Pueblo in 1598, but by 1601 he had moved the Spanish capital across the Rio Grande to Yuque-Yunque Pueblo. Named San Gabriel, it served as the seat of government until 1610, when O?ate's s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXJ_esther-martinez-poe-tsawae-1912-2006_Ohkay-Owingeh-NM.html
Esther Martinez served her community as an educator, linguist and storyteller. Her foremost contributions to our state are documenting and preserving the Tewa language and the art of storytelling. Esther was named a national heritage fellow in 200…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLW1_shrine-of-our-lady-of-lourdes_Ohkay-Owingeh-NM.html
[ Panel 1: ]San Juan Parish's Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes was conceived as place of pilgrimage for those faithful wishing to honor Our Lady and to be given a glimpse of her place of apparition to St. Bernadette Soubirou in the Pyrenees Mountains…