Taos Plaza
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 36° 24.430 W 105° 34.414
13S E 448572 N 4029263
This historical marker is located at the east end of Taos Plaza at the intersection of Kit Carson Road (US Highway 64) and Paseo del Pueblo in Taos, New Mexico.
Waymark Code: WMFN1W
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Geo Ferret
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Taos Plaza

Taos Plaza was established in 1796 as a part of the Don Fernando de Taos Land Grant. It served as a defensive fortress by day and as a refuge for livestock at night. During trade fairs, merchants displayed their wares within the walls.

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Link to History,Plaque or Sign:: Not listed

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