Cross of the Martyrs

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Cruz de los Mártires
Length8 feet (2.4 m)
Height25 feet (7.6 m)
Weight76 short tons (69 t)

The Cross of the Martyrs refers to either of two cross-shaped monuments erected in the 20th century in

Ralph Emerson Twitchell, Edgar L. Street, and Warren G. Turley, using reinforced concrete.[2] The cross was dedicated during the 1920 Fiestas de Santa Fe. The Historic Santa Fe Foundation and the Fiesta Council commissioned a second Cross of the Martyrs in 1994, made of steel, near Fort Marcy
.

Gallery

  • older Cross
    older Cross
  • newer Cross
    newer Cross
  • newer Cross
    newer Cross

References

  1. ^ Pacheco, Ana (August 10, 2021). "Pueblo Revolt 1680 Protest @ the Cross of the Martyrs in Santa Fe". History in Santa Fe.
  2. ^ "Cross of the Martyrs Historical Marker". hmdb.org.