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Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The oldest church in the United States is in Santa Fe, New Mexico. this picture represents it as it was in 1890. Many date the foundation of this remarkable church back to 1541. The Indians, in 1680, destroyed only the upper portion of its walls. DeVargas rebuilt it in 1695. It then became the Pa... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Situated at the head of San Francisco St., the Cathedral dates back to the years 1711-1714. The site was formerly occupied by the church built by Fray Alonzo Benavides, which was destroyed during the Pueblo Rebellion of 1680. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Situated at the head of San Francisco Street, the Cathedral dates back to the years of 1711-1714. The site was formerly occupied by the Church built by Fray Alonzo Benavides, which was destroyed during the Pueblo Rebellion of 1680. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Authorities differ as to the date of the building of this Mission for the worship of the Pueblo Indians. It is certain that it was built after the Spanish Capitol was removed to Santa Fe in 1605. It is also certain that it was the first mission or church built, as a priest complained that the Fra... View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library