Santa Fe in Santa Fe County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Richard P. "Dickie" Montoya

Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 12, 2021

1. Richard P. "Dickie" Montoya Marker

Inscription. Richard P. "Dickie" Montoya served in the city of Santa Fe Police Department for 17 years, and later was appointed Chairman of the New Mexico State Public Service Commission. After his retirement, he went on to become a real estate developer and investor. His memory will live on as a recognized community member and devoted family man.

In honor of his 80th birthday: April 12, 1930.
Richard P. Montoya
1930-2005

Erected 2010.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.

Location. 35° 41.296′ N, 105° 56.447′ W. Marker is in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County. It is at the intersection of Sandoval Avenue and Grant Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Sandoval Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 Grant Ave, Santa Fe NM 87501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern New Mexico.

It is also in the American Southwest,

in the Mountain West,

and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western

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Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also the Republic of Texas.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: “Homage to the Burro” (within shouting distance of this marker); Billy The Kid (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Museum of Fine Arts (about 500 feet away); Santa Fe Plaza (about 600 feet away); The Spitz Clock (about 600 feet away); Officer's Quarters (about 600 feet away); Hewett House (about 600 feet away); U.S.S. Santa Fe CL-60 (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Fe.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 12, 2021

2. Richard P. "Dickie" Montoya Marker

Marker is behind the stoplight pole, behind glass

Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 677 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.