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6 miles northwest of Las Vegas in Gallinas Canyon 35°39′15″N 105°16′53″W / 35.654167°N 105.281389°W / 35.654167; -105.281389 ( Montezuma Hotel Las Vegas
The Plaza Hotel, built in 1881, on the Plaza of West Las Vegas New Mexico Insane Asylum in Las Vegas, 1904. Las Vegas was established in 1835 after a group of settlers received a land grant from the Mexican government. (The land had previously been granted to Luis María Cabeza de Baca, whose family later received a settlement.) The town was ...
This is a list of properties and districts in New Mexico that are on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,100 listings. There are more than 1,100 listings. Of these, 46 are National Historic Landmarks .
A Las Vegas funeral home 'accidentally' cremated the remains of a woman meant to be prepared for burial, her family alleged in a lawsuit this week. Woman killed in Las Vegas murder-suicide was ...
Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday, the lawyer handling his estate said following his death last week at home in Las Vegas at age 76.
Old Town Residential Historic District is a historic district dating back to 1840. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]The district plus the previously NRHP-listed Distrito de las Escuelas comprises the majority of the historic residential architecture of West Las Vegas, mostly adobe structures.
The Castañeda Hotel is a historic railroad hotel located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. [2] It was built in 1898 and 1899 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, and was operated by the Fred Harvey Company until 1948. After being mostly vacant for many years, the hotel was restored and reopened in 2019.
Las Vegas soon prospered as a stop on the Santa Fe Trail. During the Mexican–American War in 1846, Stephen W. Kearny delivered an address at the plaza from atop what is thought to be the surviving Dice Apartments building, claiming New Mexico for the United States. In 1854, visiting attorney W. W. H. Davis wrote that the plaza "more resembled ...