Las Vegas in San Miguel County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Isidor Stern’s “Famous” Dry Good Store

1881

Photographed by J. J. Prats, April 20, 2013

1. Isidor Stern’s “Famous” Dry Good Store Marker

Inscription. “Don Luis” Stern’s trademark slogan was “La Tienda Barata”—or the inexpensive shop. Later the site of the West Las Vegas Town Hall and jail. The cells still exist in the rear of the building.

Erected by Las Vegas Citizen’s Committee for Historic Preservation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 35° 35.599′ N, 105° 13.504′ W. Marker is in Las Vegas, New Mexico, in San Miguel County. It is on Bridge Street near the Plaza, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 157 Bridge Street, Las Vegas NM 87701, 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 Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Baca Building (a few steps from this marker); Maloof Hall (a few steps from this marker); Winters Drug Company (a few steps from this marker); Chapman Hall/Winternitz Block (within shouting distance of this marker); E. Romero Hose & Fire Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Weil & Graaf Commercial Merchants/Bank Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); Givens Block (within shouting distance

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of this marker); La Plaza Vieja Partnership, Ltd. (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Las Vegas.

Isidor Stern’s “Famous” Dry Good Store image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, April 20, 2013

2. Isidor Stern’s “Famous” Dry Good Store

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 991 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2013, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.