San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge
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Alcalde Village, Site of San Gabriel, Alcalde
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Nearest city: | Espanola, New Mexico |
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Built: | 1598 |
Architect: | Unknown |
Architectural style: | No Style Listed |
Governing body: | Private |
NRHP Reference#: | 66000482 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[1] |
Designated NHL: | July 19, 1964[2] |
San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge was the site of the first Spanish capital in New Mexico.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.[2][3]
It was then stated:
These ruins mark the site of the first Spanish-built capital of New Mexico, established at a Tewa Pueblo which the Spanish took over. The capital was moved to Santa Fe in 1610.[2]
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