Santa Fe in Santa Fe County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
The "Oldest" House
Historic Santa Fe
Foundation
Finds this building
worthy of preservation
The
"Oldest" House
(West Portion)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 35° 41.015′ N, 105° 56.251′ W. Marker is in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County. Marker is on East De Vargas Street west of Old Sante Fe Trail, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 215 East De Vargas Street, 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. San Miguel Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Barrio de Analco (within shouting distance of this marker); Lamy Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to the Pink Adobe (within shouting distance of this marker); A Long Haul (within shouting distance of this marker); Life on the Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); The Santa Fe Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Mother Magdalen and the Sisters of Loretto (1852-1968) (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Fe.
Regarding The "Oldest" House. An 800 year old home, later inhabited by Tlaxcaltecan Indians who came to Santa Fe with the Spanish Conquistadors and helped construct San Miguel Mission
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 810 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 4, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. 4. submitted on October 31, 2013, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.