Velarde

Velarde (HMTEW)

Location: Velarde, NM 87582 Rio Arriba County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 10.414', W 105° 58.192'

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On the Camino Real

Founded in 1875, this small farming community was named La Jolla. It was once famous for finely woven blankets. Here the Camino Real left the Rio Grande and followed a canyon northeast to Embudo Creek where it began a climb over the mountains to Taos.
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HM NumberHMTEW
Series This marker is part of the El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro series
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Placed ByNew Mexico Department of Transportation
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 10:12am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 412778 N 4003635
Decimal Degrees36.17356667, -105.96986667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 10.414', W 105° 58.192'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 10' 24.84" N, 105° 58' 11.52" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)505
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5882-5908 Co Rd 60, Velarde NM 87582, US
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