November 11 Veterans Day Observations and Cemetery Stories

November 11 Veterans Day Observations and Cemetery Stories

On Saturday, November 11, two events will be held at Historic Fairview Cemetery, located at 700 Yale Blvd. SE, to honor U.S. veterans. Approximately 550 veterans are buried in Historic Fairview Cemetery, established in 1881. These veterans served in the...
Veterans Day Self-Guided Tour at Historic Fairview Cemetery

Veterans Day Self-Guided Tour at Historic Fairview Cemetery

Veterans Highlighted on Self-Guided Walking Tour Historic Fairview Cemetery was established in Albuquerque in 1881, the year the railroad came to town. Located at 700 Yale Blvd. SE, when the cemetery was started, this area on the sandy East Mesa was barren land...
Historic Fairview Cemetery 2022 Memorial Day History Tour

Historic Fairview Cemetery 2022 Memorial Day History Tour

Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., learn about Albuquerque history through the lives of Historic Fairview Cemetery’s permanent residents. Speakers will be stationed throughout the cemetery and visitors can visit and learn at their own...
Veterans Day Observations

Veterans Day Observations

On Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Historic Fairview Cemetery nonprofit organization invites visitors to honor those who have served in the U.S. military. Historians will speak about New Mexican involvement in the Civil War, the...