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How did Santa Fe become the capital of New Mexico?

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∙ 12y ago

Santa Fe was the safest community in the Spanish colony of Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico, established as the capital in 1610.

The US "Territory of New Mexico" had its capital at Santa Fe from 1850 to 1912, when statehood was granted.The territory included all of Arizona between 1850 and 1863.

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