Entries Containing All of the Phrases «guadalupe county» AND «new mexico»

By Bill Kirchner, July 24, 2011

Back of Puerto de Luna Marker

RANKED BY RELEVANCE

1 ► New Mexico, Guadalupe County, Santa Rosa — Puerto de Luna —

On State Road 91 at milepost 10 at State Road 203, on the right when traveling south on State Road 91.

Established by the early 1860s, Puerto de Luna is one of southeast New Mexico’s oldest permanent settlements. An important farming and ranching center, the town was the Guadalupe County seat from 1891 until 1903. A strong oral tradition maintains . . . — — Map (db m45906) HM

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2 ► Colorado, Conejos County, Antonito — Foundations of Faith —

On U.S. 285 just south of 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

Deeply rooted in the Catholic religion, the Hispano settlers of the San Luis Valley shared unique spiritual beliefs. On the edge of the frontier, they were extremely isolated with only the occasional priest visiting to administer mass, rites, or . . . — — Map (db m282974) HM

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    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.

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