First occupied in 1942 by watchmaker Thomas Howard & family, this picturesque house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View National Register Historic District.
SR 1774
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New . . . — — Map (db m235582) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1930 by contractor Hilbert Sterner. This Mediterranean house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774
Historical Society . . . — — Map (db m235818) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
First occupied in 1931 by J.B. Calhoun of Calhoun Oil Co. This Mediterranean house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 . . . — — Map (db m235666) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Designed in 1930 by Beula Fleming, among the first female architects in New Mexico, this Spanish Pueblo Revival house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic . . . — — Map (db m235670) HM
First occupied in 1931, this Southwest Vernacular style house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View National Register Historic District.
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235610) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1930 by carpenter Alvin Emerich and wife Augusta this Mediterranean house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 . . . — — Map (db m235672) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Purchased in 1931 by G. Allen Lowery for $5,000. This Mission Revival house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 . . . — — Map (db m235815) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1929 for $5,000 by contractor Marion L. Porter. This Mediterranean house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 . . . — — Map (db m235813) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1935 by carpenter Harold M. Trott who lived at 2918 Campus Blvd. This Spanish Pueblo Revival house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR . . . — — Map (db m235673) HM
Built in 1941. This Spanish-Pueblo Revival house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR 1774
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235589) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Constructed 1932 in the Monte Vista & College View Historic District. Lovingly restored by Master Builder Henry Pettine, Jr., alongside & for his son and daughter, 2012.
SR No. . . . — — Map (db m235597) HM
First occupied in 1932 by AT&SF boilermaker Aubrey T. Rogers and family, this Mediterranean style house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR 1774
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New . . . — — Map (db m235601) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
This Architectural Streamline Moderne home is a contributing structure to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774
Historical Society of New . . . — — Map (db m235683) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1929 by carpenter Wm. Kenworthy. This SW Vernacular house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774
Historical Society . . . — — Map (db m235669) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
First occupied by telephone lineman James Burchfield and his wife Annie in 1940. This Spanish Pueblo Revival house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic . . . — — Map (db m235591) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
This house was first owned by Louis & Caroline Herrera. It contributes to the Broadmoor Addition Historic District.
SR No. 2070
Historical Society of New . . . — — Map (db m235571) HM
Monte Vista and College View National Register Historic District. Built 1930.
SR 1774
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235633) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
First occupied in 1931 by Guy Boldes and Ruth Boldes. This Mediterranean house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 . . . — — Map (db m235632) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1931 by carpenter Harold M. Trott who lived at 2918 Campus Blvd. This Mediterranean house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. . . . — — Map (db m235678) HM
Built in 1937 by Charles McDuffie. Original cost $3,000. Southwest Vernacular home with Mediterranean style porch. Contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR 1774
A Registered Cultural Property
State of . . . — — Map (db m235596) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Home of Clarence R. Sousea who lived here sixty years. A contributing property to the Monte Vista and College Park Historic District.
SR No. 1774
Historical Society . . . — — Map (db m235593) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built 1931 by Jack Dalton. In the 1930s it was the last home in northeast Albuquerque. A contributing property to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. . . . — — Map (db m235634) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built 1929 by C. J. Brennan for Homa and Alma Lee, residents from 1929 to 1974. A contributing structure to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 . . . — — Map (db m235679) HM
Immanuel Presbyterian Church Built between 1949 and 1956, it bespeaks Albuquerque’s suburban growth, John Meen’s Territorial Revival architecture, and faith. A Registered Cultural Property State of New Mexico — — Map (db m180826) HM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Designed by T. Charles Gaastra. Dedicated February 1, 1931. An exceptional example of the Mediterranean Style and a landmark of its historic neighborhood.
State Register #830 . . . — — Map (db m235816) HM
The Honorable Mary Coons Walters
(1922 - 2001)
Ms. Walters, who was a transport pilot during World War II, was the only woman in her UNM law school class when she graduated at age 40. She served on the state Court of Appeals and as a . . . — — Map (db m45331) HM
"Deposition With Six Figures"
is an original sculpture by
William Rodwell, an American artist.
Mr. Rodwell created the piece in 1968
while living and working in Pietrasanta,
Italy, in the region of Tuscany.
The figures were cast in . . . — — Map (db m293517) HM
In 1706, New Mexico Governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdes founded the new Villa de Albuquerque (now spelled Albuquerque). Here, the Camino Real wound its way through a series of farming and ranching communities to a nearby ford, linking the road . . . — — Map (db m179424) HM
Dedicated to the prisoners of war and those missing in action whose supreme sacrifice has helped keep our nation ever free 200th · 515th Placed by Richard L. Cordova, ex-POW Chairman of San Felipe Restoration Project Bicentennial Year . . . — — Map (db m180895) WM
Built in 1706 and occupied for many generations by the Armijo family who were prominent in local history. This hacienda was gay with social life.
During the turmoil of the early settlement the Mexican, Spanish and American Civil War . . . — — Map (db m703) HM
Confederate Soldiers who
served in Gen Sibley's Brig
with Maj Trevanion T Teel
were buried here when Conf
Flag was flying over Old Albuqerque
in April 1862 — — Map (db m6677) HM
Illustrious son of the Province of Asturias Spain, Governor of New Mexico.
Sculpture funded by the City of Albuquerque 1% for Arts Program as per City Council Resolution 57, 1984.
Buck McCain, Artist, Santa Fe Bronze, Inc. Foundry. . . . — — Map (db m70364) HM
Historic site of Our Lady of Angels First public school in Albuquerque. Directed by sisters Blandina, Isadora, Berchmanns, Mary and Fidela. Sisters of Charity September 21, 1881 Marker by New Mexico Chapter Daughters of Founders & . . . — — Map (db m180881) HM
In this plaza were enacted A.D. 1706
by Governor and Captain General Don Francisco Cuervo Y. Valdez ceremonies incident to the founding of the Villa of Albuquerque named after the Spanish Viceroy Don Francisco Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez Duke of . . . — — Map (db m45271) HM
In February 1706 several families participated in the founding of Albuquerque but the names of only 22 are preserved in the historical record. Within those families were many women honored as being founders of La Villa San Felipe de . . . — — Map (db m45230) HM
Cast in the foundry of Cyrus Alger & Company of Boston, Massachusetts, and originally designed to be mule-pack artillery, the Model of 1835 12-Pounder Mountain Howitzer was the smallest U.S. cannon of the period and could fire a 12-pound exploding . . . — — Map (db m45274) HM
1706-The Villa of "Alburquerque" was founded by Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes, Governor of the Spanish province of New Mexico. It stood on the Camino Real (Royal Road), which ran between Mexico City and Santa Fe. It became the . . . — — Map (db m45278) HM
First marker on left:
San Felipe de Alburquerque, named for King Phillip V of Spain and the Duke of Alburquerque was, founded in 1706 by Gov. Francisco Cuervo Valdez with 30 families from Bernalillo accompanied by soldiers to protect . . . — — Map (db m119449) HM
Oldest church in Albuquerque. Has continuously served the community without interruption since 1706. Originally founded and served by the Franciscan Friars, this parish church has been served successively by the Secular Clergy of Durango, Mexico . . . — — Map (db m119451) HM
Sister Blandina Convent
Foundation stones laid May 1881;
completed September 1881.
Occupied by Sisters of Charity,
teachers at Our Lady of Angels
School (1881-1887).
Covent, school, infirmary and
(1934 - 1945) U.S. Post . . . — — Map (db m293516) HM
While Confederate Brigadier General H. H. Sibley was assembling the bulk of his army at Santa Fe, Union Colonel E.R.S. Canby moved 1200 men from Fort Craig to occupy Albuquerque – "If it can be done without serious loss." Though outnumbered six to . . . — — Map (db m45270) HM
1706 1793 1796 Today
In recognition of the significant role
it has played in the history of our City,
State and Country, San Felipe de Neri
Church is on the registers of historic
places. San Felipe de Neri Church
has unceasingly served as . . . — — Map (db m180893) HM
You are currently standing at the entrance to Patio
Escondido Mall in Old Town Albuquerque. This mall
area was once home to the Sagrada, a school of the
sacred arts founded by Sister Giotto Moots in 1969.
Sister Giotto, a graduate and dean . . . — — Map (db m181104) HM
Piedras Marcadas Canyon The warmth of the sun, the whispers of the wind, the volcanic boulders, native plants, and desert animals are what the Pueblo people and other visitors to this volcanic landscape valued. Ancestral Puebloans were . . . — — Map (db m183130) HM
Piedras Marcadas Trail
About 200,000 years ago a series of volcanic
eruptions began to create this slope of eroded
volcanic boulders. The first two fissure eruptions yielded extensive amounts of liquid
lava which flowed naturally . . . — — Map (db m183133) HM
Piedras Marcadas Trail
The majority of these petroglyphs were made
by the ancestors of modern Pueblo people. The Ancestral Puebloans made petroglyphs by
carefully removing the desert varnish with hand-held stone tools to expose the . . . — — Map (db m183134) HM
Piedras Marcadas Trail
Identification of some petroglyphs is based
on interpretations by today's Pueblo people.
We cannot say for certain what all the images
represent, nor is it appropriate for modern
Pueblos to reveal the meaning of an . . . — — Map (db m183168) HM
Piedras Marcadas Trail
Petroglyphs represent a valuable record of
cultural expression and human occupation
in the Rio Grande valley. They have deep
spiritual significance to modern Pueblo
groups as well as other indigenous people
such . . . — — Map (db m183170) HM
La Jornada (The Journey), the bronze sculptural grouping on the corner along with the adjacent earthen work Numbe Whageh (Our Center Place) make up the City of Albuquerque's 1% for the Arts Funds Cuarto Centenario Memorial. The memorial . . . — — Map (db m71142) HM
“Jornada De Paz”
Meaning "Journey of Peace" as the party made their expedition peaceful by not carrying weapons
In 1692 - 12 years following the 1680 Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico, the Spanish Crown . . . — — Map (db m45444) HM
On January 26, 1598, amid embraces and farewells, Governor Juan de Oñate left Santa Barbara, in present day Chihuahua, leading an expedition bound for New Mexico. Nearly 600 settlers accompanied him, along with Mexican Indian allies and Franciscan . . . — — Map (db m45443) HM
An electric streetcar system in Albuquerque was constructed in 1904 to replace the horse-drawn trolleys. Two streetcar companies were established, one for the downtown Albuquerque and Old Town Plaza areas (the Albuquerque Traction Company) and . . . — — Map (db m45447) HM
The Central Bank Building shown in this 1905 view stood at
the northwest corner of Gold Avenue and Second Street.
Central Bank and other financial establishments at Gold and
Second gave the intersection the name "Bankers' Corner.
Central . . . — — Map (db m236623) HM
God's plan
Building love at first site since 1880...
For 110 continuous years, God has blessed our city through
the many who have worshipped and worked here in his service.
We do now resolve to keep this faithfulness growing
as we . . . — — Map (db m236622) HM
This view of Gold Avenue, looking west from First
Street, was taken about 1890 during the New Mexico
Territorial Fair parade. Gold Avenue was the financial,
professional, and governmental center of downtown
Albuquerque. The domed building at the . . . — — Map (db m235908) HM
Harvey Girls
In 1883, the Fred Harvey Company hired women to serve in its diners and hotels along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Thousands of respectable, intelligent women were recruited from the Midwest and East Coast to come . . . — — Map (db m45326) HM
Built 1894. Originally the home and office of Dr. Walter G. Hope. An example of downtown Albuquerque's post-railroad buildings.
Site No. 768
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235909) HM
Hotel Alvarado was constructed in 1902 and demolished in 1970 in spite of local efforts to preserve it. The hotel and depot complex, shown in this 1908 photograph looking west, was designed by Santa Fe Railroad architect Charles Whittlesey in . . . — — Map (db m45446) HM
Constructed in 1906, this building was originally the residence of Clarence Hudson, one of Albuquerque's first advertising men.
Site No. 839
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235914) HM
This photograph shows the 1898 Territorial Fair
parade passing along the 300 block of Railroad
(Central) Avenue. Railroad Avenue was the main
thoroughfare of Albuquerque's New Town, and it
linked the railroad depot to Old Town Plaza. . . . — — Map (db m236626) HM
The corner of Railroad (Central) Avenue and Front (First) Street was prime real estate in 1882. The railroad had built its depot here in 1880, spurring the founding of Albuquerque's New Town. This view shows the first hotels, saloons, and stores . . . — — Map (db m235904) HM
Designed by architect A. W. Boehning, Sr., this Art Deco style building was completed in 1931.
Site No. 784
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235917) HM
The Coal Avenue Viaduct was built one block south of
this location in 1901. Before its construction, trains
unloading at the depot often kept wagon traffic from
crossing the railroad tracks and traveling to and from
the Huning Highlands . . . — — Map (db m293631) HM
1900's
The Rio Grande was once a meandering
river and flooded all the way to where you
are standing. At the turn of the century
levees were built here to prevent flooding.
1933
Mayor Tingley and the Middle
Rio Grande Conservancy . . . — — Map (db m236631) HM
In 1912, State Librarian Lola Chávez de Armijo filed a gender discrimination law suit after the governor sought to replace her by court order, claiming that as a woman, she was unqualified to hold office under the constitution and laws of New . . . — — Map (db m45333) HM
The "Green Chair” was installed on the Easy Street beginner hill in 1967. It was built by a company from Denver Colorado called Miner-Denver. It was a small company that installed chairlifts from 1967 to 1970. Although short-lived, Miner-Denver . . . — — Map (db m180830) HM
Opened in 1935 as part of the Pig Stand chain, it offered “Wholesome Food and Service” to walk-in and drive-in customers.
SR 1566
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235896) HM
Roosevelt Park offers an excellent example
of a municipal park created under the New
Deal. The project was begun by the Civil
Works Administration (CWA) in 1933 and
completed the following year by the Works
Progress Administration (WPA). Over . . . — — Map (db m235822) HM
Attorney, public servant, and activist, Graciela Olivárez was a high school dropout who became the first woman graduate of Notre Dame Law School where an award is presented each year in her name. She led national anti-poverty efforts and ensured . . . — — Map (db m45225) HM
As a native New Mexican from a small farm in
Mountain Park, Bill Mouldin's stylized cartoons began
in the Southwest landscape. From an early age he
would draw posters and ads for different businesses
around his hometown. Though short lived, . . . — — Map (db m315546) HM WM
Dedicated to the members
of the 200 and 55 C.A.A.A.
of New Mexico who served in
the Philipines in World War II
In grateful appreciation and
honor to those living, and
those who made the supreme
sacrifice, this monument has
been . . . — — Map (db m235812) WM
This Memorial honors the sacrifice of the Veterans of the U.S. Army, 200th and 515th Coast Artillery (AA) Regiments.
The names of the men who served are listed according to their regimental batteries . . . — — Map (db m235697) HM WM
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
A living monument to the soldiers of the 200th and 515th Coast Artillery (AA) regiments who served and sacrificed in the Philippines during World War II.
SR #1783 . . . — — Map (db m235685) HM WM
"This memorial is dedicated to the
eternal memory of the thousands
of people who perished in the
terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Although spirited from the material life,
they remain forever with us in
thought, word and deed. This . . . — — Map (db m236633) WM
A flame burns on this spot and in the hearts of the people of this state and nation as a reminder of the sacrifices of those who have served in the Vietnam conflict.
The prisoners of war and those missing in action in that conflict are not and . . . — — Map (db m187258) WM
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13
In loving honor of Officer Germaine Casey of the Rio Rancho Police Department who, on the 27th of August 2007, selflessly gave his life in the . . . — — Map (db m187256) HM
Boca Negra Canyon Boca Negra, the “black mouth,” is considered
the birthplace of Petroglyph National Monument. Through the efforts of private citizen groups in
the 1960s, this area became Indian Petroglyph State Park, which later became the . . . — — Map (db m182696) HM
Boca Negra Canyon
Cliff Base Trail
The boulder on your left is a good example of desert varnish,
the darkening of the rock's surface in response to natural
elements. Over the years the exposed surface of basalt darkens
in color due to . . . — — Map (db m182902) HM
Boca Negra Canyon
Cliff Base Trail
Archeologists, currently using relative dating methods along
the escarpment, are arriving at the conclusion that the 23,000
petroglyphs found in the monument were created between
1000 B.C. — A.D. 1700. . . . — — Map (db m182865) HM
Boca Negra Canyon
Cliff Base Trail
Notice the unusual and varied texture of this basalt boulder.
Basalt is generally considered to be the most common extrusive igneous rock on Earth, composed mostly of calcium-rich
plagioclase and . . . — — Map (db m182866) HM
Boca Negra Canyon
Cliff Base Trail
Notice how the volcanic escarpment curves around the island-like field of native plants in the
middle of Boca Negra Canyon. This is an example of what geologists call reverse or inverted
topography. At . . . — — Map (db m182875) HM
Boca Negra Canyon
Macaw Trail
The majority of these petroglyphs were made by the
ancestors of modern Pueblo people. The Ancestral
Puebloans made petroglyphs by carefully removing the
desert varnish with hand-held stone tools which . . . — — Map (db m182821) HM
Boca Negra Canyon
Macaw Trail
Native vegetation is commonly featured in petroglyphs. This
yucca pod image conveys the importance of many native plant
species to the Ancestral Puebloans. The entire plant, from its
root to the tip of its . . . — — Map (db m182858) HM
Boca Negra Canyon Mesa Point Trail
Petroglyphs represent a valuable record of cultural expression
and human occupation in the Rio Grande valley. They have
deep spiritual significance to modern Pueblo groups as well as
other indigenous . . . — — Map (db m182697) HM
Boca Negra Canyon Mesa Point Trail
About 200,000 years ago a series of volcanic eruptions
began to create this slope of eroded volcanic boulders.
The first two fissure eruptions yielded extensive amounts
of liquid lava which flowed . . . — — Map (db m182699) HM
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