Saturday, May 28, 2011

New Mexico 1598

New Mexico 1598 by Rolling Okie
New Mexico 1598, a photo by Rolling Okie on Flickr.

Juan de Oñate led an expedition into New Mexico for Spain in 1598. This snapshot is of a memorial to the people who came with him and is located near the Old Town in Albuquerque. New Mexico is an old settlement.