Chapel of Santa Cruz
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 36° 18.173 W 106° 02.849
13S E 405953 N 4018052
La Santa Cruz Catholic Church was built after 1793 and was licensed on January 13, 1811 and blessed on January 3, 1812.
Waymark Code: WM121B
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The restoration of the historic Santa Cruz Catholic Church of Ojo Caliente, New Mexico began in April, 1991 by the community of Ojo Caliente and other volunteers, assisted by the New Mexico Community Foundation, it was completed on September 16, 1994. The blessing and rededication by Archibishop Michael Sheehan occurred on September 24, 1994.
County / Borough / Parish: Taos

Year listed: 1975

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event

Periods of significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849

Historic function: Religion

Current function: Vacant/Not In Use

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Street address: Not listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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