Governor Bent House Historic Site
Governor Bent House Historic Site is in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 6,969 feet. Governor Bent House Historic Site is situated nearby to Taos Inn, as well as near the museum Kit Carson House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taos Inn and Kit Carson House.
Taos Inn
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Taos Inn is an historic inn located in Taos, New Mexico. It is made up of several adobe houses dating from the 19th century, one of which was a home of Thomas "Doc" Martin which hosted the formative meeting of the Taos Society of Artists in 1915. Taos Inn is situated 490 feet southeast of Governor Bent House Historic Site.
Kit Carson House
Museum
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The Kit Carson House is a historic house museum at 113 Kit Carson Road in central Taos, New Mexico. Built in 1825, it was from 1843 until his death the home of frontiersman Kit Carson. Kit Carson House is situated 720 feet southeast of Governor Bent House Historic Site.
Taos Art Museum
Museum
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The Taos Art Museum is an art museum located in Taos, New Mexico in the Nicolai Fechin House. This was the home of Russian artist Nicolai Fechin, his wife Alexandra, and daughter Eya. Taos Art Museum is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Governor Bent House Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taos and El Prado.
Taos
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Taos is a prominent town of 6,000 people in North Central New Mexico. While much more laid-back than Santa Fe, Taos has become a popular travel destination in its own right, noted for its art colony, its New Age community, excellent skiing, and Taos Pueblo, a photogenic American Indian community that is open to visitors under controlled conditions.
El Prado
Hamlet
El Prado is an unincorporated suburb and census designated place on the north side of Taos, in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. It is generally bounded on the south by the town of Taos, to the east by Taos Pueblo lands, to the north by Arroyo Seco and Arroyo Hondo, and to the west by the Rio Grande Gorge. El Prado is situated 1½ miles north of Governor Bent House Historic Site.
Taos Pueblo
Village
Taos Pueblo is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico, United States, just north of Taos. The population was 1,264 at the 2000 census. Taos Pueblo is situated 2½ miles northeast of Governor Bent House Historic Site.
Governor Bent House Historic Site
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: NM
- Category: tourism
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.4088° or 36° 24′ 32″ northLongitude
-105.57335° or 105° 34′ 24″ westElevation
6,969 feet (2,124 metres)Open location code
858PCC5G+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 366377361OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
5469690
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