National Register of Historic Places - Arizona (AZ), Navajo County

Navajo County Arizona (Historic Districts) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance. Significant places include Bacavi (Paaqavi) Historic District, Fort Apache Historic District, Grasshopper Ruin, La Posada Historic District and Old Oraibi.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mogollon, Hopi, Anasazi and Pueblo Ii dating back to 500.

The famous person Kwanimptewa is associated with one of more of the Navajo County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Navajo County places including Harvey,Fred,Co., Mary E.J. Colter and Kewanimptewa. Prominent architectural styles found in Navajo Country are Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Bacavi (Paaqavi) Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001363)

Address Restricted , Bacavi

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kewanimptewa

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Kwanimptewa

Significant Year:

1909, 1908

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Native American

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1700-1749, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Religious Structure, School, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, School, Village Site

Fort Apache Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000377)

S of Whiteriver off AZ 73 on Fort Apache Indian Reservation , Whiteriver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1925-1949, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Education, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Military Facility, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, School, Single Dwelling

Grasshopper Ruin (added 1978 - - #78000555)

Address Restricted , Cibecue

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mogollon

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, School, Single Dwelling, Village Site

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

La Posada Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000256)

200 E. Second St. , Winslow

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harvey,Fred,Co., Colter,Mary E.J.

Architectural Style:

Other, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, Rail-Related

Old Oraibi (added 1966 - - #66000188)

Hopi Indian Reservation , Oraibi

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Hopi

Period of Significance:

1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Village Site

Painted Desert Petroglyphs and Ruins Archeological District (added 1976 - - #76000215)

Address Restricted , Holbrook

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Anasazi, Pueblo Ii

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Snowflake Townsite Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000261)

Also known as Snow Flake

Roughly bounded by 3rd St. N, Stinson, 2nd St. S, and Hulet , Snowflake

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

South Central Avenue Commercial Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000041)

Also known as Henning Block

119 S. Central Ave. , Holbrook

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Winslow Commercial Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000316)

Roughly bounded by 3rd, Williamson Ave., 1st, and Warren Ave. , Winslow

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Specialty Store

Winslow Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2000 - - #01000442)

Roughly bounded by 1st, 3rd, Warren and Williamson Aves. , Winslow

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Owner:

Federal, Private

Winslow Residential Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000296)

Kinsley Ave. from Oak to Aspinwall , Winslow

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling