Española in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
The Bond House
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 23, 2011
1. The Bond House Marker
Frank Bond (1863-1945), prominent Española merchant, came from Canada in 1882. In 1887 Bond married May Anna Caffal of Pueblo, Colorado and built the home. The house grew from a two-room adobe to this large structure. Acquired by the city in 1957, the building is used as a museum today.Erected by New Mexico Historic Preservation Division.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 35° 59.476′ N, 106° 5′ W. Marker is in Española, New Mexico, in Rio Arriba County. Marker is on Bond Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 765 Bond Street, Espanola NM 87532, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Chimayo Trading Post / Trujillo House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pablita Velarde, Tse Tsan, Golden Dawn (approx. 1½ miles away); Pueblo of Santa Clara (approx. 1½ miles away); Española Valley (approx. 1.7 miles away); Santa Cruz de la Cañada / Santa Cruz Plaza on the Camino Real
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Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 23, 2011
2. Rear of The Bond House Marker
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 23, 2011
3. Side View of The Bond House and the Marker
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 23, 2011
4. The Bond House
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 23, 2011
5. The Bond House
Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 642 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 5, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
