Santa Fe County, New Mexico was established in 1852 and named for the city of Santa Fe, whose full name, given by Governor Pedro de Peralta, is La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís (the Royal Town of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi)! Its county seat is Santa Fe, and its fair is also in Santa Fe! You might recognize the Georgia O’Keefe Museum, Loretto Chapel, and the Pueblos of Nambe and Tesuque, which are located in this county!