Pueblo of Picuris
The Pueblo of Picuris first visited by Spaniards in 1591, was described as being 7 to 8 stories high. In the 18th century Picuris cooperated with the Spaniards against the raids of the Plains Indians.The church, the third at this pueblo, dates from the 1770's.
Marker is at the intersection of New Mexico Route 75 and BIA 201 (Connector Route 201 Connector Road), on the left when traveling east on State Route 75.
Courtesy hmdb.org
