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Railroad Avenue Historic District

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As the name indicates, this district represents the boomtown-era that began July 4 1879, when the Atchison-Topeka Railroad made its way to Las Vegas. The district boasts a number of historically significant structures including the Castaneda Hotel. Visitors will find Railroad Avenue Historic District one block east of Grand Avenue.

Location: Las Vegas-San Miguel C of C, PO Box 128, Las Vegas New Mexico 87701 Telephone 800-832-5947

Other History nearby:
(Santa Fe) Aboot About/Santa Fe Walks
(Las Vegas) Acequias
(Santa Fe) Amelia White Park
(Santa Fe) Bandelier National Monument
(Santa Fe) Bataan Memorial Military Museum and Library
(Las Vegas) Bridge Street Historic District

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