1878 – Loretto Chapel, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Architect: Antoine Mouly
Undoubtedly influenced by the French clergy in Santa Fe, the Gothic Revival-style chapel was patterned after King Louis IX’s Sainte-Chapelle in Paris;
Architecture of New Mexico
1884 – St. Francis Cathedral, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Architect: Antoine Mouly
On the site where St. Frances Cathedral stands today there was originally a small mission church.
1911 – Scottish Rite Masonic Temple, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Architect: Hunt & Burns
In 1909 The Daily New Mexican newspaper announced that architect Isaac H. Rapp had been awarded the commission to design a new Scottish Rite Cathedral.
1931 – Lensic Theater, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Architect: Boller Brothers
Designed by the Boller Brothers of Kansas City, the old Lensic Theater has been described as “the finest theater of its time in the Southwest”.
1966 – State Capitol, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Architect: W.C. Kruger
New Mexico claims the distinction of having the oldest as well as one of the newest state capitols in the United States.
