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A decade-long centennial celebration was planned to begin in 2019 and end with a 2029 motorcade from St. Augustine to San Diego. The volunteer Old Spanish Trail Centennial Celebration Association (OST100) is collecting oral histories, travel logs and news articles related to the Old Spanish Trail to conserve the roadways, businesses and historic sites of the original auto highway.
The Old Spanish Trail (Spanish: Viejo Sendero Español) is a historical trade route that connected the northern New Mexico settlements of (or near) Santa Fe, New Mexico with those of Los Angeles, California and southern California. Approximately 700 mi (1,100 km) long, the trail ran through areas of high mountains, arid deserts, and deep canyons.
Antonio Mariano Armijo (1804–1850) was a Spanish explorer and merchant who is famous for leading the first commercial caravan party between Abiquiú, Nuevo México and San Gabriel Mission, Alta California in 1829–1830. His route, the southernmost and most direct, is known as the Armijo Route of the Old Spanish Trail.
The Shifting Soul of a Flea MarketBorn in 1960, the Flea Market has served as a haven for the marginalized, a sanctuary for thrifty enthusiasts, and a nurturing ground for a community. For six ...
Here are 10 sites in San Antonio that made us reflect. Visit 10 sacred Spanish missions and sites in San Antonio to celebrate the holiday season Skip to main content
SAN AUGUSTINE, Texas — On the way to this East Texas town, I learned three crucial things about El Camino Real de los Tejas from Chris Talbot, a Stephen F. Austin University professor and backer ...
Old Spanish Trail (trade route) (1 C, 73 P) Oregon Trail (3 C, 113 P) ... San Antonio–El Paso Road; Santa Fe Trail; Santa Susana Pass; Sidney-Black Hills Trail;
Old Spanish Trail may refer to: Old Spanish Trail (trade route) , connecting Santa Fe, New Mexico, with Los Angeles, California, in the 19th century Old Spanish Trail (auto trail) , connecting St. Augustine, Florida, with San Diego, California, in the early 20th century