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The early Spaniards were drawn to the Canyon Road area by the Santa Fe River bottom, which offered irrigable land for their crops and pasture for their flocks; by a centuries-old Pueblo Indian trail, which provided a convenient passageway for mule trains and ox-drawn carretas; and by the community’s nearby main plaza and governmental offices, which offered protection from Indian attacks.

They established Canyon Road, about three quarters of a mile in length, from the most humble of beginnings—a prehistoric path of dirt and tiny houses of adobe but they imbued it with an enduring quality...

Tuesday, January 15, 2008
by Jay W. Sharp

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