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New Mexico Women’s Historic Marker Initiative Historical Markers

The New Mexico Women’s Historic Marker Initiative markers series consists of close to 100 markers that now grace the highways and small towns in the state. See https://www.nmhistoricwomen.org for the complete list.
 
Doña Dolores “Lola” Chávez de Armijo Marker image, Touch for more information
By Bill Kirchner, July 22, 2011
Doña Dolores “Lola” Chávez de Armijo Marker
1 New Mexico, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque — Doña Dolores “Lola” Chávez de Armijo(1858-1929) — New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative —
2 New Mexico, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque, Barelas — La Doctora María Dolores Gonzáles(1917-1975)
3 New Mexico, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque, Old Town — Founding Women of Albuquerque
4 New Mexico, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque, Raynolds Addition — Harvey Girls / Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter, 1869 - 1958
5 New Mexico, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque, South Broadway — Graciela Olivárez(1928-1987) — New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative —
6 New Mexico, Catron County, Datil — Ada McPherson Morley (1852-1917)
7 New Mexico, Chaves County, Roswell — Louise Massey Mabie (1902-1983)The Original Rhinestone Cowgirl
8 New Mexico, Cibola County, Laguna — Susie Rayos Marmon - Ga-wa goo maa (Early Riser)1877-1988 — Laguna Pueblo —
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9 New Mexico, Cibola County, Ramah — Matilda Coxe Stevenson (1849-1915)New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative
10 New Mexico, Colfax County, Maxwell — Women of the Santa Fe Trail / New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative
11 New Mexico, Curry County, Melrose — Estella García/Fabric Artists: Women of the WPA
12 New Mexico, Doña Ana County, Las Cruces — María Gutiérrez SpencerAdvocate for Social Justice — (1919 - 1992) —
13 New Mexico, Grant County, Hanover — Ladies Auxiliary of Local 890Mine Mill & Smelter — (1951-1952) —
14 New Mexico, Grant County, Silver City — Anita Scott ColemanAuthor and Poet — (1890-1960) —
15 New Mexico, Guadalupe County, La Loma — Mela Leger-Bilingual Education Pioneer(1928-2006)
16 New Mexico, Hidalgo County, Lordsburg — The Women of Shakespeare
17 New Mexico, Lea County, Tatum — Lea County CowgirlsDessie Sawyer (1897-1990) — Fern Sawyer (1917-1993) —
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18 New Mexico, Luna County, Deming — Carlotta Thompkins Thurmond"Lottie Deno" — (1844-1934) —
19 New Mexico, Luna County, Deming — Cathay Williams(c1850 – Death Date Unknown)
20 New Mexico, Luna County, Deming — Mary Ann Deming CrockerNamesake of Deming — (1829-1889) —
21 New Mexico, Mora County, Mora — Curanderas — Women Who Heal — New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative —
22 New Mexico, Otero County, Mescalero — Lozen, Little Sister“A Shield to Her People” — (ca. 1840-1889) —
23 New Mexico, Quay County, Tucumcari — Yetta Kohn (1843 – 1917)Matriarch, Cattle Rancher and Business Woman
24 New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Abiquiu — Georgia O’Keeffe(1887–1986) — New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative —
25 New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Medanales — Agueda S. Martinez (1898–2000)“You Will Find Me Dancing On the Loom”
26 New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Ohkay Owingeh — Esther Martinez - P’oe Tsáwäˀ (1912-2006)Ohkay Owingeh
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27 New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, Santa Clara Pueblo — Pablita Velarde, Tse Tsan, Golden Dawn(1918-2006) — Santa Clara Pueblo —
28 New Mexico, Roosevelt County, Portales — Rose Powers White(1894-1969) — Guardian of History —
29 New Mexico, San Juan County, Farmington — Harriet Belle Amsden Sammons (1876-1954)Bank President
30 New Mexico, San Miguel County, Las Vegas — Dr. Meta L. Christy
31 New Mexico, Sandoval County, Algodones — Kewa Women's Co-opSanto Domingo Pueblo
32 New Mexico, Sandoval County, Cochiti Pueblo — Women of CochitiCochiti Pueblo — New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative —
33 New Mexico, Sandoval County, Jemez Pueblo — Evelyn M. Vigil, Phan-Un-Pha-Kee (Young Doe) 1921–1995Juanita T. Toledo, Pha-Wa-Luh-Luh (Ring-Cloud Around the Moon) 1914–1999 — New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative —
34 New Mexico, Sandoval County, Placitas — Women Veterans of New Mexico
35 New Mexico, Sandoval County, Rio Rancho — Dulcelina Salce Curtis (1904-1995)
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36 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Nambe Pueblo — The St. Francis Women's ClubNambe Pueblo
37 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Pojoaque — Feliciana Tapia Viarrial (1904-1988)Pojoaque Pueblo
38 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, San Ildefonso Pueblo — Maria Montoya Martinez, (Povika, Pond Lily)(ca. 1886-1980) — San Ildefonso Pueblo —
39 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Amelia Elizabeth White / Mary Cabot Wheelwright(1878-1972) / (1878-1958)
40 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Katherine Stinson Otero1891-1977
41 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Laura Gilpin (1891-1979)
42 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Maria Gertrudis BarcelóDoña Tules — (c. 1800-1852) —
43 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — 574 — Mother Magdalen and the Sisters of Loretto (1852-1968)
44 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Sisters of Charity
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45 New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe — Three Wise WomenEva Scott Fenyes, 1849-1930 Leonora Scott Muse Curtin, 1879-1972
46 New Mexico, Sierra County, Truth or Consequences — Magnolia Ellis, “Magnificent Magnolia”(1893-1974)
47 New Mexico, Socorro County, San Acacia — Doña Eufemia"La Valerosa" — The Spanish Entrada of 1598 —
48 New Mexico, Socorro County, Socorro — Women of the Camino Real
49 New Mexico, Taos County, Picuris Pueblo — Maria Ramita Simbola Martinez "Summer Harvest" (1884-1969)Cora Durand (1904-1981),Virginia Duran (1904-1998) — Picuris Pueblo —
50 New Mexico, Taos County, Ranchos de Taos — Captive Women and Children of Taos County / María Rosa Villapando, (ca. 1725-1830)
51 New Mexico, Union County, Folsom — Sarah "Sally" J. Rooke / New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative — Official Scenic Historic Marker —
 
 
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