Captain Diego Arias de Quiros - Santa Fe, NM
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 35° 41.246 W 105° 56.220
13S E 415217 N 3949685
A plaque on a building on East Palace.
Waymark Code: WMTHE1
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Geo Ferret
Views: 2

"In 1697 this property was granted to Captain Diego Arias de Quiros by Spanish royal decree for his part in the reconquest of New Mexico with De Vargas. In 1879 bought by L. Bradford Prince, later Territorial Governor. In 1942 bought by Field estate for enlisted men’s club in World War II."
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