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The Socorro Mission is located at 328 S. Nevarez Rd. south of El Paso on I-10 at Moon Rd. and FM 258. A full-size replica of the Socorro Mission was featured in El Paso's exhibit in the 1936 Texas Centennial celebration, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. It was later dismantled and rebuilt as St. Anthony Church in Dallas. [3]
The Val Verde Hotel, at 203 Manzanares St. in Socorro, New Mexico, was built in 1919. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1] It is a 140 by 140 feet (43 m × 43 m) U-shaped building, built of yellow concrete brick. It was designed in Mission Revival/Spanish Revival style, probably by architects Trost & Trost. [2]
San Miguel de Socorro is the Catholic church in Socorro, New Mexico, built on the ruins of the old Nuestra Señora de Socorro mission. The old mission was built around 1627, but was destroyed in 1680 during the Pueblo Revolt. [2] A portion of the adobe wall of the old church remains today and still can be seen behind glass just left of the altar.
Mission Revival Style architecture in New Mexico. Pages in category "Mission Revival architecture in New Mexico" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
Mission Revival drew inspiration from the late 18th and early 19th century Spanish missions in California. It is sometimes termed California Mission Revival, particularly when used elsewhere, such as in New Mexico and Texas which have their own unique regional architectural styles. In Australia, the style is known as Spanish Mission. [1]
San Gregorio de Abó Mission (located in Mountainair, New Mexico) was one of three Spanish missions constructed in or near the pueblos of central New Mexico. These missions, built in 1600s, are now a part of the Salinas Pueblo National Monument which includes San Gregorio de Abó Mission, Quarai and Gran Quivera.
San Miguel Mission: Santa Fe: 1610 Residences Possibly the oldest church in the continental U.S. [7] De Vargas Street House: Santa Fe: ca. 1646 Residence Often described in the past as the oldest European house in New Mexico or America [8]
However, Socorro was not resettled until about 1815. [12] In 1817, 70 Belen residents petitioned the crown for land in Socorro. [13] The 1833 Socorro census lists over 400 residents, with a total of 1,774 people living within the vicinity of the village. [14] The mission of San Miguel de Socorro was established soon after Socorro was resettled ...