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

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Jason Voigt, October 13, 2021
Dolores Huerta Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► New Mexico, Bernalillo County, South Valley — Dolores Huerta —
Near Isleta Boulevard SW (New Mexico Route 314) south of Bridge Boulevard SW ( Route 314).
"Everybody should be required by law to come to New Mexico to get a taste of humanity. I was born in, New Mexico (Dawson), and this is where I developed my philosophy of social justice," said Dolores Huerta April 1, 2017, at the re-naming of the . . . — — Map (db m186080) HM

2 ► New Mexico, Bernalillo County, South Valley — River Crossing —
Near Bridge Boulevard Southwest (New Mexico Route 314) at Isleta Boulevard SW ( Route 314).
When there was no bridge over the Rio Grande, people swam, forded or floated across to the other side. The stretch of river south of Albuquerque was known as the "Armijo crossing" or the "Atrisco Forde" and was trusted as a good place to cross . . . — — Map (db m186086) HM
3 ► New Mexico, Bernalillo County, South Valley, West Side Addition — Acequia Culture —
Near Isleta Boulevard SW (New Mexico Route 314) south of Bridge Boulevard SW.
The Rio Grande supports life for a diverse ecosystem of plants, animals and people. Its waters reach out into the South Valley landscape through an intricate web of gravity-fed acequia waterways. When the ancestors cut the first diversion off the . . . — — Map (db m186096) HM
4 ► New Mexico, Bernalillo County, South Valley, West Side Addition — Cultural Lifeways —
Near Isleta Boulevard SW (New Mexico Route 314) near Bridge Boulevard SW.
Albuquerque's South Valley serves as a thriving community, full of history and cultural traditions. This marker is informed by oral histories collected from residents whose families lived and continue to live in the South Valley, some for at least . . . — — Map (db m186095) HM

5 ► New Mexico, Bernalillo County, South Valley, Hubble Acres — Why are there sheep in the Bernalillo County Seal? —
Near Isleta Boulevard Southwest (New Mexico Route 314) south of Don Felipe Road Southwest.
In 1852 the Territorial legislature created Bernalillo County and as most of the area was farmland, the designers of our county seal decided to use sheep to represent the eight original Spanish/Mexican land grants that were here: Pajarito, Alameda, . . . — — Map (db m185525) HM

6 ► New Mexico, Bernalillo County, South Valley, Hubble Acres — Gutierrez-Hubbell House — History & Cultural Center —
Near Isleta Boulevard Southwest (New Mexico Route 314) south of Appleton Road SW.
(English:) Captain Cristobal Baca and Don Pedro Gomez Duran y Chavez arrive in San Gabriel colony from Mexico City. Our story might begin with Josefa Baca, a bold young woman who bought the land on which you are . . . — — Map (db m187794) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 13, 2026