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An official scenic historic marker about San Felipe de Neri Church
An official scenic historic marker about San Felipe de Neri Church
An official scenic historic marker about San Felipe de Neri Church

An official scenic historic marker about San Felipe de Neri Church

Photographer
Dateca. 1965
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions7 3/16 × 7 5/16 in. (18.3 × 18.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Beryl Hood
Object numberPA1994.050.272
DescriptionAn official scenic historic marker sign about the Church of San Felipe de Neri in the plaza of Old Town Albuquerque. The sign is across the street from the entrance of the church. It reads: "Established in 1706 by Francisco Cuervo y Valdez, successor of De Vargas as Governor of New Mexico and founder of the Villa de Albuquerque. Lt. Zebulon Pike in his diary refers to this church."
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