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  2. Taos Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Located in Taos, New Mexico. Spanish settlers began colonization of the Taos Valley in 1616, [13] but the Plaza dates to the late 18th century when the Don Fernando de Taos Land Grant was ceded to Spanish settlers from the Taos Pueblo in 1796 by Don Fernando de Chacon, Governor of New Mexico. [13][14] It and the Taos Pueblo were the terminal ...

  3. 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.

  4. Taos, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Taos (/ t aʊ s /) 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 ...

  5. Ranchos de Taos Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Designated NMSRCP. March 21, 1969. Ranchos de Taos Plaza is a historic district in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, about four miles south of the town of Taos, New Mexico. There are 21 buildings over 84 acres in the historic district, [2] including the San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church, a U.S. National Historic Landmark. [1]

  6. San Francisco de Asís Mission Church - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco de Asís is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Taos, New Mexico, at the center of the main plaza in the unincorporated community of Ranchos de Taos on the south side of New Mexico State Road 68. It is a large adobe structure, about 120 feet (37 m) in length, with a cruciform plan. An adobe wall extends from the back of the ...

  7. La Loma Plaza Historic District - Wikipedia

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    July 8, 1982. Designated NMSRCP. April 15, 1982. The La Loma Plaza Historic District is a historic neighborhood in Taos, New Mexico that was listed as a National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]

  8. Taos art colony - Wikipedia

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    Edward S. Curtis, A Taos girl, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, ca. 1905. The Taos art colony was an art colony founded in Taos, New Mexico, by artists attracted by the culture of the Taos Pueblo and northern New Mexico. The history of Hispanic craftsmanship in furniture, tin work, and other mediums also played a role in ...

  9. Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    575. FIPS code. 35-61710. GNIS feature ID. 2409140 [2] Ranchos de Taos is a census-designated place (CDP) in Taos County, New Mexico. The population was 2,390 at the time of the 2000 census. The historic district is the Ranchos de Taos Plaza, which includes the San Francisco de Asis Mission Church.

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