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El Rito (other)
El Rito may refer to: * El Rito, Cibola County, New Mexico * El Rito, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico * El Rito, Taos County, New Mexico El Rito in an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang ... * El Rito Presbyterian Church, a church in Chacón See also * Rito (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Rito, Cibola County, New Mexico
El Rito is an unincorporated community in Cibola County, New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang = None , Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ke ..., United States. El Rito is located approximately two miles southeast of Mesita on the Laguna Reservation. It is located on the north bank of the Rio San Jose and was named after the creek. Notes Unincorporated communities in Cibola County, New Mexico Unincorporated communities in New Mexico {{NewMexico-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Rito, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
El Rito, (Spanish for ''The Little River''), is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its elevation is . El Rito is located on NM 554, northwest of Española and northwest of Ojo Caliente. El Rito was one of the first Spanish settlements in the Jicarilla Apache lands north of Santa Fe, being settled about 1807. San Juan Nepomuceno Catholic Church is in the town, built between 1827 and 1832. This church has been erroneously claimed to be the oldest church in New Mexico despite multiple churches being built more than 200 year prior to it. The church was restored in the 1980s. El Rito is the home of the Carson National Forest Service – El Rito Ranger District, the El Rito Public Library, the Las Clinicas del Norte, and a campus of Northern New Mexico College. Originally named El Rito Colorado (the red creek), it took its name from the creek that passes through the village. Tewas call the El Rito region "pink below place" for the El Rit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Rito, Taos County, New Mexico
El Rito in an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang = None , Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ke ..., United States. El Rito is located at (36.800025, -105.567784, above sea level. References Unincorporated communities in Taos County, New Mexico Unincorporated communities in New Mexico {{NewMexico-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Rito Presbyterian Church
El Rito Presbyterian Church is a church in Chacón, New Mexico Early settlers came to Chacón (El Rito de Agua Negra) from Chamisal, where they were reportedly persecuted because of their Protestant beliefs. Their faith was enriched through the study of Spanish Bibles, provided by the Sandoval, Arqüello, and Ortega families. A school was started by the Arqüello's, which further encouraged Bible reading. In 1879, the group was organized as El Rito Presbyterian Church by the Rev. John Annin, the minister in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Elder Juan P Ortega, licensed as a lay evangelist, preached at Chacón through the 1880s. In the 1890s, the congregation was served by the Rev Joseph J. Gilchrist, who also produced a Protestant newspaper in Spanish, and trained local men to work as evangelists. Native-born ministers educated at Presbyterian schools and colleges in New Mexico and elsewhere, predominated at Chacón from 1900 to 1958. During this period, an elementary school, staffed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
