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The Baca–Goodman House was a single-dwelling home in Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States. Tucumcari merchant Benito Baca built the house around 1905, and subsequent owner Herman Goodman expanded it in the 1920s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 as an example of early 20th century New Mexico architecture, [2 ...
The Cactus Motor Lodge, later known as the Cactus RV Park, was a motel located along historic U.S. Route 66 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. I.E. and Edna Perry built the lodge in 1941. The motel included three wings of units forming a "U" shape and an office, the latter of which was a dance hall when the motel opened.
Tucumcari (/ ˈ t uː k ə m ˌ k ær iː /; TOO-cum-carry) is a city in and the county seat of Quay County, New Mexico, United States. [5] The population was 5,278 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ] Tucumcari was founded in 1901, two years before Quay County was established.
The Luis Maria Baca Grant No. 4, south of Crestone, Colorado, was a large land grant made in 1860 by the United States to the heirs of the original Vegas Grandes Grant to the Baca family of New Mexico in Las Vegas, New Mexico. [1] [2] [3] Title to the grant in Las Vegas was clouded by a second grant of the same land. [3]
The A. B. Baca House, at 201 School of Mines Rd. in Socorro, New Mexico, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1] It is a "Hipped box", an example of Territorial Style. It was built by Abel Trujillo and Jesus Martinez.
De Baca County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,698, [1] making it New Mexico's second-least populous county. Its county seat is Fort Sumner. [2] The county is named for Ezequiel Cabeza De Baca, the second elected Governor of New Mexico. [3]
The progenitors of the Baca family of New Mexico were Cristóbal Baca (Vaca) and his wife Ana Ortiz. Cristóbal was a military captain from Mexico City , who arrived in 1600 with his family to help reinforce the Spanish colonial Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico province in the Viceroyalty of New Spain .
Tucumcari is a city in and the county seat of Quay County, New Mexico, United States. Tucumcari may also refer to: Tucumcari Mountain, a mesa near the city of Tucumcari, New Mexico; USS Tucumcari (PGH-2), a U.S. Navy hydrofoil "Tucumcari", a song by Jimmie Rodgers from 1959