In 1697 this property was granted to Captain Diego Arias de Quiros by Spanish royal decree for his part in the reconquest of New Mexico with De Vargas. In 1879 bought by L. Bradford Prince, later Territorial Governor. In 1942 bought by Field estate for enlisted men’s club in World War II.

Marker is on East Palance Avenue just west of Cathedral Place, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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