Santa Fe in Santa Fe County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
End of Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
1822 – 1879
Erected 1910 by Daughters of the American Revolution and the Territory of New Mexico.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Santa Fe Trail series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.
Location. 35° 41.225′ N, 105° 56.297′ W. Marker is in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County. Marker is at the intersection of East San Francisco Street and Old Santa Fe Trail, on the left when traveling east on East San Francisco Street. Marker is in the southeast corner of the Santa Fe Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santa Fe NM 87501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Santa Fe Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); La Castrense (within shouting distance of this marker); To the Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S.S. Santa Fe CL-60 (within shouting distance of this marker); Annexation of New Mexico (within shouting distance of this marker); El Palacio Real (within shouting distance of this marker); Cut Stone Facade with Quoin (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Santa Fe’s First Chapel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Fe.
More about this marker. The DAR placed 18 markers in New Mexico, along the Santa Fe Trail from Raton Pass, on the Colorado/New Mexico border, to the "End of the Trail" in the Santa Fe Plaza.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,600 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 4, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.