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

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Desi Becker, May 24, 2021
Veterans Memorial
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► New Mexico, Taos County, Taos — Veterans Memorial —
On East Plaza at North Plaza, on the left when traveling north on East Plaza.
Dedicated to the memory of all Taos County Veterans who served their country gallantly as true patriots and at the risk of their own lives in order to preserve and protect freedom and democracy in the United States and throughout the world. . . . — — Map (db m173830) WM

2 ► New Mexico, Taos County, Ranchos de Taos — Captive Women and Children of Taos County / María Rosa Villapando, (ca. 1725-1830) —
On State Road 68 at milepost 33.6, 4.8 miles east of State Road 570, on the right when traveling north.
Captive Women and Children of Taos County. In August 1760, around sixty women and children were taken captive in a Comanche raid on Ranchos de Taos. That raid is an example of the danger of living on New Mexico's frontier during the 17th and . . . — — Map (db m45719) HM

3 ► Colorado, Conejos County, Antonito — Foundations of Faith —
On U.S. 285 just south of 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Deeply rooted in the Catholic religion, the Hispano settlers of the San Luis Valley shared unique spiritual beliefs. On the edge of the frontier, they were extremely isolated with only the occasional priest visiting to administer mass, rites, or . . . — — Map (db m282974) HM

4 ► Texas, El Paso County, El Paso, Downtown El Paso — 18419 — Felix Martinez — (1857-1916) —
On South El Paso Street at East San Antonio Avenue, on the left when traveling north on South El Paso Street.
In the early twentieth century, Felix Martinez was a prominent Hispanic businessman who worked closely with Anglo American leaders to transform El Paso into a major commercial, industrial and agricultural center of the American Southwest. Born in . . . — — Map (db m252424) HM

5 ► New Mexico, Taos County, Taos — Padre Antonio José Martínez — 1793 – 1867 —
On South Plaza at La Fonda Alley on South Plaza.
Born in Abiquiu, New Mexico, on January 17, 1793 to Don Severino Martínez and María del Carmen Santistevan (Martinez Hacienda), the life of the Presbyter Don Antonio José Martínez extended through the Spanish (1793-1820), Mexican (1821-1846), and . . . — — Map (db m66666) 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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