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Military relics collected by historian and author Don E. Alberts in the 1970s in the area of San Pedro Viejo along San Pedro Creek. Manufacture dates for most of these items cover the era between the 1840s and 1870s, a tangible link to a time and place in the East Mountains that has been long forgotten. Photo by Rick Holben Relics courtesy William H. Itoh
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Secrets of San Pedro Viejo

by edgewood.nm.news July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

By Rick Holben, East Mountain Historical Society San Pedro Viejo, or “Old San Pedro,” was already a ghost town when Adolph Bandelier passed through the area in 1882. This long-lost community was located north of San Antonito, near San Pedro Creek and the modern subdivisions of San Pedro Creek Estates and San Pedro Overlook, west […]


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