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El Morro National Monument
Hwy 53, Ramah,
NM,
USA
Telephone:
(505) 783-4226
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 2' 17.4768",
-108° 20' 51.09"
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New Mexico State Historical Marker
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Until by-passed by the railroad in the 1880s, El Morro's waterhole was an important stop for travelers in the Acoma-ZuñI region. Inscriptions carved in the sandstone date from the prehistoric, Spanish, Mexican, and Territorial periods. An important example is Oñate's inscription, carved in 1605.
Last updated: 10/18/2009 01:23:32 |
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El Morro National Monument Historical Marker Location Map, Ramah, New Mexico
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