Santa Cruz, New Mexico
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Santa Cruz, historically known as Santa Cruz de la Cañada, is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical A
Diego de Vargas (oil on canvas) by Julio Barrera, from the collection of the Palace of the Governors, date unknown.
The Catholic church in Santa Cruz, probably built in 1733 or not long after, is the biggest and has been considered the best mission church in New Mexico.
The Santa Cruz church in 1881. Photo by William Henry Jackson.
Española, New Mexico
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Española is a city primarily in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. A portion of the central and eastern section of the city is in Santa Fe County. Founded as a railroad village, it was name
Santa Cruz, New Mexico
…remains active and vibrant with a large and dedicated congregation. The arrival of the railroad in the 1880s brought the growth of a new town named Española. The growth of the new city eventually encompassed the old Spanish community and has largely concealed it. Once considered the second most important…
The Española train depot, 1920
During filming in Española of The Texas Rangers (1936)
Española Plaza
Presbyterian Hospital, 2013, after expansion