Near Taos in Taos County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Taos Canyon
Erected by New Mexico Historic Preservation Division.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Native Americans. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1696.
Location. 36° 22.926′ N, 105° 31.411′ W. Marker is near Taos, New Mexico, in Taos County. Marker is on U.S. 64 at milepost 258.3,, 1.3 miles east of Paseo Del Canon East (State Road 585), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Taos NM 87571, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kit Carson Memorial Cemetery (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Masons and the Kit Carson Home (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Kit Carson Home and Museum (approx. 3.2 miles away); Kit Carson House (approx. 3.2 miles away); El Rincon Trading Post (approx. 3.2 miles away); Andrew Liebert Home #2 (approx. 3.2 miles away); Taos (approx. 3.3 miles away); Kit Carson Road (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taos.
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