New Mexico History Museum
The New Mexico History Museum is a history museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico, US. It is part of the state-run Museum of New Mexico system operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs.Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: history museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Address: 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of the Governors and Fort Marcy Officer’s Residence.
Palace of the Governors
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of the Governors is an adobe structure built in the Territorial Style of Pueblo architecture on Palace Avenue in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Located within the Santa Fe Historic District along the Santa Fe Plaza between Lincoln and Washington avenues, it served as the seat of government for New Mexico for centuries, having been established as the capitol building of Nuevo México in 1610.
Fort Marcy Officer’s Residence
Historic house
Photo: Nickmanpow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort Marcy Officer's Residence, also known as the Edgar Lee Hewett House, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was built in the early 1870s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Santa Fe Plaza
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Fe and Barrio de Analco Historic District.
Santa Fe
Photo: M.Bucka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Fe, founded in 1607, is the capital of the state of New Mexico and its principal tourist destination, renowned for its confluence of scenic beauty, long history, cultural diversity, and extraordinary concentration of arts, music and fine dining.
Barrio de Analco Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barrio de Analco Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District centered at the junction of East De Vargas Street and Old Santa Fe Trail in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Tesuque
Hamlet
Photo: Cathy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tesuque is a census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Tesuque is situated 5 miles north of New Mexico History Museum.
New Mexico History Museum
- Categories: state agency of New Mexico, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.68828° or 35° 41′ 18″ northLongitude
-105.93802° or 105° 56′ 17″ westLevels
4Open location code
857PM3Q6+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 457821444OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q43079348
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In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“New Mexico History Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “New Mexico History Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo Histórico de Nuevo México”
- Spanish: “New Mexico History Museum”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa Hanes Mecsico Newydd”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Palace Press and POP Gallery.
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