Las Vegas in San Miguel County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Plaza Hotel
1882
Photographed By J. J. Prats, April 20, 2013
1. Plaza Hotel Marker
Architect: Charles Wheelock • Contractor: John Bennett Wooten
Built by a consortium led by Benigno Romero and Jean Pendaries to replace the two-story Territorial Style adobe Las Vegas Hotel.
Erected by Las Vegas Citizen’s Committee for Historic Preservation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list.
Location. 35° 35.577′ N, 105° 13.65′ W. Marker is in Las Vegas, New Mexico, in San Miguel County. Marker is on Plaza Park, on the right. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 230 Plaza Park, Las Vegas NM 87701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dold Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Veeder Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Louis Ilfeld Law Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Maese House (within shouting distance of this marker); A. Dold & Company / Charles Emil Wesche General Merchandise Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Fe Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Proclamation of Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearny
this page online
Also see . . . Las Vegas Plaza. National Register of Historic Places nomination (PDF) and photographs (separate PDF) submitted for the district, which includes this building and was listed in 1974. (Prepared by Michael P. McCachren, State Records Center and Archives; via National Park Service) (Submitted on November 24, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed By J. J. Prats, April 20, 2013
2. Plaza Hotel Entrance
This marker is below the window to the right of the right-most door. A National Register of Historic Places tablet is below the windows between the doors.
Photographed By J. J. Prats, April 20, 2013
3. Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, New Mexico
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 14, 2023
4. National Register of Historic Places Marker
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 23, 2015
5. Plaza Hotel
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 667 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 1, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 4. submitted on November 24, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 5. submitted on April 26, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
