Historical Markers in Chimayo, New Mexico

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Historical Markers in Chimayo, New Mexico

1 ► New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Chimayo — Chimayo —

On Juan Medina Road (County Road 98) 0.1 miles east of High Road to Taos (State Road 76), on the left when traveling south.

Indians occupied the Chimayo valley centuries before the arrival of the Spaniards. The village of Chimayo, founded in the early 18th century, shortly after the reconquest of New Mexico, has been a center of the Spanish weaving tradition for over 250 . . . — — Map (db m32819) HM

2 ► New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Chimayo — Cordova

On State Road 76 at milepost 10.2,, 0.4 miles east of Cundiyo Road (State Road 503), on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.

Cordova, originally named Pueblo Quemado after a nearby burned-out Indian Pueblo, was permanently re-settled in 1750 after Indian attacks. It was renamed Cordova in 1900 after a prominent local family. The village chapel, San Antonio de Padua, is an . . . — — Map (db m45675) HM

3 ► New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Chimayo — Santuario de Chimayó —

On Sanctuario Drive - County 94C, 0.2 miles west of Juan Medina Road (County Road 98), on the right.

In 1816, Bernardo Abeyta and the other residents of El Potrero, then a separate community, finished this massive adobe chapel honoring Nuestro Señor de Esquípulas. It is noted for its 6-foot crucifix and its tradition of healing the sick. The . . . — — Map (db m32817) HM

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