Velarde City Historical Markers

Map of New Mexico State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Velarde

City of Velarde Historical Markers

Velarde Historical Marker

Velarde, NM, USA

Founded in 1875, this small farming community was first 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.

Velarde Churches

Velarde Historical Markers

Velarde City Historical Marker

Velarde Cemeteries

Velarde Schools

Velarde Historical Homes & Houses