On Eubank Boulevard SE, on the left when traveling north.
The 100 Foot Tower
Kenneth T. Bainbridge, Director of the Trinity Project,
contracted with the Blaw-Knox Company of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania to manufacture the steel tower to
Bainbridge's specifications. It was then shipped in
sections . . . — — Map (db m148717) HM
Near Lomas Boulevard NE at Tulane Drive Northeast, on the left when traveling east.
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
On Dartmouth Drive Northeast south of Girard Place Northeast/Richmond Drive Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1928 by carpenter Chas. W. Wingfield. This Bungalow style house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774
Historical . . . — — Map (db m235821) HM
On Dartmouth Drive Northeast north of Monte Vista Boulevard Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
Built of adobe by carpenter Frank Eash, this Mediterranean-style house contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR No. 1774 — — Map (db m235819) HM
On Hermosa Drive Northeast north of Copper Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north.
Built in 1937 this house with its unique bay window contributes to the Monte Vista and College View Historic District.
SR 1774
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m235608) HM
On Hermosa Drive Southeast north of Lead Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Built in 1931 by contractor John E. "Slim" Cope. This Spanish Eclectic style house contributes to the Granada Heights Historic District.
SR No. 2069
Historical . . . — — Map (db m235606) HM
On Morningside Drive Northeast at Grand Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north on Morningside Drive Northeast.
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
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
The 280MM Atomic Cannon was the largest nuclear
capable mobile artillery piece manufactured by the United
States. On May 25, 1953, a 280 mm cannon fired an atomic
projectile a distance of 7 miles at the Nevada Test Site.
Twenty 280mm cannons . . . — — Map (db m181278) HM
On Hermosa Drive Northeast north of Grand Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north.
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
On Amherst Drive Northeast north of Grand Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
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
On Hermosa Drive Northeast north of Grand Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
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
On Amherst Drive Northeast north of Grand Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
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
On Amherst Drive Northeast south of Marquette Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Aliso Drive Northeast south of Marquette Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
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
On Solano Drive Northeast south of Marquette Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Solano Drive Northeast south of Marquette Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Aliso Drive Northeast north of Marquette Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
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
On Montclaire Drive Northeast at Courtney Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north on Montclaire Drive Northeast.
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
On Hermosa Drive Northeast south of Roma Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Hermosa Drive Northeast south of Roma Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Amherst Drive Northeast at Roma Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north on Amherst Drive Northeast.
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
On Solano Drive Northeast south of Roma Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Solano Drive Northeast north of Roma Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north.
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
On Hermosa Drive Northeast south of Lomas Boulevard Northeast, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Tijeras Avenue Northwest at 11th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Tijeras Avenue Northwest.
Built circa 1906. A prairie style home with Queen Anne and Classical architectural features. Fourth Ward Historic District.
Site No. 733
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m236302) HM
On Dartmouth Drive Northeast at Campus Boulevard Northeast, on the left when traveling north on Dartmouth Drive Northeast.
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
On Campus Boulevard Northeast east of Wellesley Place Northeast, on the left when traveling east.
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
On Campus Boulevard Northeast at Tulane Place Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Campus Boulevard Northeast.
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
On Campus Boulevard Northeast west of Carlisle Boulevard Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
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
On Campus Boulevard Northeast at Carlisle Boulevard Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Campus Boulevard Northeast.
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
On 4th Street Northwest at 2nd Street NW (State Road 47), on the right when traveling south on 4th Street Northwest.
This 18th century Spanish settlement was established on the site of an ancient Tiwa Indian Pueblo that was destroyed following the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. The pueblo was reestablished in 1702, but in 1708 the Spanish moved its Tiwa inhabitants to . . . — — Map (db m45435) HM
On North Plaza Street NW at San Felipe Street NW, on the left when traveling west on North Plaza Street NW.
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
On Central Avenue (U.S. 66) 0.7 miles east of Paseo Del Volcan Road SW, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
Spanish settlers had lived here before the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, but the area was resettled when the "Villa de Albuquerque" was founded in 1706. In addition to promoting colonization, the new town was intended to provide protection from attacks . . . — — Map (db m8504) HM
On Sunport Boulevard west of Yale Boulevard Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
"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
On 1st Street SW north of Gold Avenue SW, on the right when traveling north.
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
Near Central Avenue Northeast (U.S. 66) at Edith Boulevard Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
Designed to resemble an old mission church, this was the city's main library for fifty years.
Designated by City Council
September 1979 — — Map (db m235905) HM
On North Plaza Street NW west of San Felipe Street NW, on the right when traveling west.
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
Near Redondo Drive NE north of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to the memory of the war dead of the University of New Mexico by alumni and friends Architect: Meen, Holien, Buckley & Associates Contractor: Bradbury & Stamm Construction Co. Inc. 1960 — — Map (db m182066) WM
On Eubank Boulevard SE at Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south on Eubank Boulevard SE.
Designed in 1940 by The Boeing Company, the first B-29 made its maiden flight on Sept. 21, 1942. In December 1943, U.S. Army Air Forces leadership committed the Superfortress to Asia. Its great range made it particularly suited for the . . . — — Map (db m181093) HM
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
Design
The B-47 Stratojet was a long-range, six-engine, jet-powered
strategic bomber designed to fly at high subsonic speeds and at
high altitudes to avoid enemy interception. The B-47's mission
was primarily to deliver nuclear ordnance . . . — — Map (db m181467) HM
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
The B-52 is the longest serving strategic aircraft in the United States Air Force. Since the mid-1950s B-52 crews stood ready to deliver nuclear warheads, flying from bases in the United States. Until the late 1960s, aircraft equipped with live . . . — — Map (db m181309) HM
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
Designed by the Boeing Company, the first flight of the B model was made on January 25, 1955. Of the first thirteen B-52s delivered to the United States Air Force, ten were B models.
The B model was outwardly identical to the A model, but had . . . — — Map (db m181310) HM
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
This is a combination fuel and weapons pod developed for
use on the B-58 Hustler airplane. The pod provided a means
to deliver a thermonuclear weapon and carry extra fuel. The
pod, which is attached to the B-58 Hustler, is depicted in
the . . . — — Map (db m181307) HM
On Lomas Boulevard Northeast at Amherst Drive Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Lomas Boulevard Northeast.
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
On Lomas Boulevard Northeast at Amherst Drive Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Lomas Boulevard Northeast.
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
On Roma Avenue Northeast west of Common Mall, on the right when traveling west.
In this structure hangs the ship's bell of the
USS New Mexico as a memorial to those men and women who served their country in World War II.
Dedicated April 17, 1948
On loan courtesy of the Naval History and Heritage Command and . . . — — Map (db m181493) WM
On 10th Street Northwest at Marquette Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 10th Street Northwest.
Designed by Henry Trost and built about 1910 for merchant-politician Spitz and family, its Prairie Style harks back to the Midwest.
SR 371
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m236303) HM
On Continental Loop Southeast near Louisiana Boulevard Southeast.
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
On 8th Street Northwest at Mountain Road Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 8th Street Northwest.
James B. and Ella Blythe built this unique pitched-roof adobe house about 1904-1905.
Site No. 710
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m236229) HM
On Atrisco Road NW north of Mojave Street NW, on the right when traveling north.
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
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
A land-based surface-to-air nuclear missile
powered by two ramjets, BOMARC was
designed to intercept and destroy bombers
up to 250 miles away. — — Map (db m181363) HM
On San Felipe St., NW at S Plaza St NW, on the right when traveling north on San Felipe St., NW.
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
On Gold Avenue Southwest at 2nd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Gold Avenue Southwest.
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
On 7th Street Northwest at Tijeras Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 7th Street Northwest.
The Champion Grocery and Meat Market was
established in 1904 by Italian immigrants Alessandro
and Amadeo Matteucci. The store was long
considered one of the finest in New Town. Alessandro
Matteucci operated the store until 1938, he and . . . — — Map (db m236168) HM
On 7th Street Northwest at Tijeras Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 7th Street Northwest.
One of Albuquerque's Italian community centers and one of the city's early grocery stores.
Site No. 521
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m236167) HM
On Yale Boulevard north of Redondo Drive NE, on the left when traveling north.
Clarita Garcia de Aranda Allison
1921-1989
Among the most renown teachers and performers
of flamenco in the state, Clarita grew up in a musical
family and was heavily influenced by her mother
and her brother Antonio, a professional . . . — — Map (db m181925) HM
On 2nd Street Southwest north of Coal Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
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
Near Louisiana Boulevard SE 0.1 miles south of Continental Loop SE, on the right when traveling north.
Combined Action Program was a United States Marine Corps operational initiative in the Vietnam War and proved to be one of the most effective counterinsurgency tools developed during that conflict.
Operating from 1945 - 1971 this program was . . . — — Map (db m313618) HM WM
Near San Felipe Street NW. Reported permanently removed.
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
On Edith Boulevard Northeast just north of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
Martineztown is at the crossroads of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro and Tijeras Canyon Trail, two important trade routes begun by Native Americans. The trail though Tijeras Canyon linked the Rio Grande Valley to the plains east of . . . — — Map (db m189456) 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
Near North Plaza Street Northwest east of San Felipe Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
"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
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
“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 Romero Road NW just south of Rio Grande Boulevard NW, on the right.
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
On Tramway Road NE (State Road 556 at milepost 5.6), 0.5 miles west of Federal Road 333, on the right when traveling east.
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
Doña Elena Gallegos was a daughter of early seventeenth - century Hispanic colonists, Antonio Gallegos and Catalina Baca. They fled New Mexico with their newborn daughter during the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, and she returned in 1693 with two . . . — — Map (db m124926) HM
On Louisiana Boulevard SE 0.1 miles Continental Loop SE, on the right when traveling north.
This memorial honors members of New Mexico's Chapter
of the Eighth Air Force Historical Society: the first state
chapter to be organized in the United States after World
War II.
The Eighth Air Force, formed and dispatched to England in . . . — — Map (db m312571) HM WM
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
On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Avenue NE at Redondo Drive, on the right when traveling east on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Avenue NE.
The Estufa
Built 1906
Created by President Tight
and the students of the
University of New Mexico.
1st social fraternity meeting
hall at UNM. A Registered Cultural Property State of New Mexico — — Map (db m182067) HM
On Eubank Boulevard SE south of Southern Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling south.
F-105D Thunderchief
In 1951, Republic Aviation Corporation began a project to develop a supersonic tactical
fighter-bomber for the United States Air Force. The result was the Republic F-105 Thunderchief. Nicknamed "Thud", the aircraft was . . . — — Map (db m181232) HM
On Common Mall north of Central Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
University of New Mexico President 1968-1975
Ferrel Heady was president of UNM during a period when campuses across the country, including UNM, were experiencing demonstrations and protests over issues of civil rights, academic freedom, and the . . . — — Map (db m181486) HM
On Romero Street NW at Church Street NW, on the left when traveling south on Romero Street NW.
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
Near 4th Street Southwest north of Coal Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
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
On Sunport Loop SE west of Sunport Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
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
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
Near North Plaza Street NW west of San Felipe Street NW, on the left when traveling west.
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
On 19th Street NW north of Old Town Road NW, on the right when traveling south.
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
On Amherst Drive Northeast south of Marquette Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
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
Near Central Avenue SW north of Tingley Drive SW, on the left when traveling north.
G-scale, or garden, railroads add variety to planted landscapes through movement, sound, and color. The hobby of garden
railroading originated in England during the early 1900s and first came to America around 1970.
The Botanic Garden is . . . — — Map (db m182215) HM
On Gold Avenue Southwest at 1st Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Gold Avenue Southwest.
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
On Bridge Boulevard SE at Broadway Boulevard SE, on the right when traveling west on Bridge Boulevard SE.
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
On Tramway Road NE east of Sandia Heights Road NE, on the left.
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
On Copper Avenue Northwest west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
Built in 1883, this house is the only one in the Robinson Park area to survive virtually unchanged since the railroad period.
Site No. 661
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico — — Map (db m236330) HM
On 1st Street SW at Gold Avenue SW, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street SW.
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