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  2. Taos Pueblo - Wikipedia

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    Taos Pueblo (or Pueblo de Taos) is an ancient pueblo belonging to a Taos -speaking (Tiwa) Native American tribe of Puebloan people. It lies about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the modern city of Taos, New Mexico. The pueblos are one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in the United States. [3]

  3. Taos, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Taos [a] is a town in Taos County in the north-central region of New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.Initially founded in 1615, it was intermittently occupied until its formal establishment in 1795 by Nuevo México Governor Fernando Chacón to act as fortified plaza and trading outpost for the neighboring Native American Taos Pueblo (the town's namesake) and Hispano communities ...

  4. Martinez Hacienda - Wikipedia

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    Severino Martinez built a flourishing mercantile business trading goods from Northern New Mexico, allowing him to send [citation needed] [nb 5] his son Antonio José Martínez to study for the priesthood in Durango, Mexico. [18] Antonio José was a spiritual leader in Taos from 1826 to 1867. [3] Severino lived at the hacienda until his death in ...

  5. Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Designated NMSRCP. May 9, 1997. The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the "Gorge Bridge" or the "High Bridge", [2] is a steel deck arch bridge across the Rio Grande Gorge 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Taos, New Mexico, United States. Roughly 600 feet (180 m) above the Rio Grande, it is the seventh highest bridge in the United States.

  6. Taos Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Taos Downtown Historic District is located in the center of Taos, New Mexico. It is roughly bounded by Ojitos, Quesnel, Martyr's Lane, Las Placitas and Ranchitos Streets. [3] More broadly the area originally called Don Fernando de Taos [nb 1] is located in the Taos Valley, alongside Taos Creek and about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Taos Pueblo.

  7. Kit Carson House - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. Designated NHL. May 23, 1963 [2] The Kit Carson House is a historic house museum at 113 Kit Carson Road in central Taos, New Mexico. Built in 1825, it was from 1843 until his death the home of frontiersman Kit Carson (1809-1868). An example of Spanish Colonial architecture, it is now owned by the local Masonic fraternity, and ...

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