Las Trampas
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member heringermr
N 36° 07.865 W 105° 45.505
13S E 431758 N 3998753
Along the High Road from Santa Fe to Taos
Waymark Code: WM21V7
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member muddawber
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The village of Las Trampas was established in 1751 by 12 families from Santa Fe, led by Juan de Arguello, who received a land grant from Governor Tomas Velez Cachupin. The church of San Jose de Gracia is one of the finest surviving 18th-century churches in New Mexico.
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