Socorro City Historical Markers

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

City of Socorro Historical Markers

Socorro Historical Marker

U.S. 60, Socorro, NM, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 34° 2' 36.996", -106° 54' 30.6216"

First visited by the Spanish in 1581, and by Juan de Onate in 1598. Piro-speaking Pueblo Indians reportedly supplied much-needed corn, hence the name Socorro ("help" in Spanish). The Church of Nuestra Sénor a de Pilabó del Socorro was built about 1629. Abandoned in the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.

Socorro Churches

Socorro Historical Markers

Brown Hall
Fitch Hall
Fort Craig Rest Area
Fort Craig
Illinois Brewery
Paraje De Fra Cristobal
Socorro City Historical Marker
Val Verde Hotel

Socorro Cemeteries

Socorro Schools

Socorro Historical Homes & Houses

A. B. Baca House
Anthony Cortesy House
August Holver Hilton House
Bursum House
Captain Michael Cooney House
Garcia Opera House
House at 303 Eaton Avenue
House at 405 Park Street
James Gurden Fitch House
Juan Nepomuceno Garcia House
Nestor P. Eaton House
Rufina Vigil House
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