National Register of Historic Places - New Mexico (NM), Rio Arriba County

Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Page 3) has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 13 places of National significance and 14 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge, San Juan Pueblo, Santa Clara Pueblo, Santa Rosa de Lima de Abiquiu and Shaft House (LA 5660).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Pueblo and Gallina dating back to 1000.

The famous person Edwin H. Colbert is associated with one of more of the Rio Arriba County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Rio Arriba County places including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and W.C. Kruger. Prominent architectural styles found in Rio Arriba Country are Gothic and Modern Movement.

San Antonio de Padua del Quemado Chapel (added 1978 - - #78001821)

off NM 76 , Cordova

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge (added 1966 - - #66000482)

Address Restricted , Espanola

KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American, Spanish

Period of Significance:

1500-1599

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

San Joaquin Church (added 1986 - - #86002310)

NM 162 , Encenada

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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San Juan Pueblo (added 1974 - - #74001201)

N of Sante Fe , Sante Fe

Davidhc9, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Spanish, Tewa, Tiguas

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Sanchez, Samuel, Barns (added 1986 - - #86002317)

Off US 64 , Los Brazos

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure

More Information:

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Sanchez, Samuel, House (added 1986 - - #86002315)

Off US 64 , Los Brazos

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Sanchez-March House (added 1985 - - #85000830)

W of US 84 and N of NM 95 , Los Ojos

Marchrichard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Santa Clara Pueblo (added 1974 - - #74001199)

S of Espanola off NM 30 , Espanola

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Art, Agriculture, Architecture, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Spanish

Period of Significance:

1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Santa Rosa de Lima de Abiquiu (added 1978 - - #78001820)

Address Restricted , Abiquiu

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Agriculture, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Genizaros, Spanish

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Shaft House (LA 5660) (added 1987 - - #86003595)

Also known as LA 5660;Crow Canyon #5;Crowfoot Ruin/LA 10826;LA 13271/Site

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Navajo, Pueblo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Split Rock Ruin (LA 5664) (added 1987 - - #86003606)

Also known as LA 5664;AR-30-01-005;RA 15/LA 5664;E-CL-UL-SS

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Navajo, Pueblo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1650-1699, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Tapicito Ruin (LA 2298) (added 1987 - - #86003610)

Also known as LA 2298;AR-30-01-400;RA 14/LA 5663;E-CL-UL-RR

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Pueblo, Navajo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Three Corn Ruin (LA 1871) (added 1987 - - #86003613)

Also known as LA 1871;Site 4;Ruin I;Eagle's Nest/Largo 5:2;Site 9;N-USJ-GL

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Pueblo, Navajo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Tierra Amarilla AFS P-8 Historic District (added 2001 - - #00000342)

Also known as El Vado AFS P-8, El Vado Air Direction Center

9.0 mi. SE of Tierra Amarilla on NM 112 , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Tierra Amarilla Community Ditch (added 1986 - - #86002307)

Extending from 2 mi. ESE of Tierra Amarilla to 0.2 mi. N of La Corridera Rd. , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Water Works

More Information:

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Tierra Amarilla Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002327)

Also known as Las Nutritas

Roughly along La Puente Rd. on both sides of US 84 and along Old Highway and Creek Rd. , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Tower of the Standing God (LA 55839) (added 1987 - - #86003618)

Also known as LA 55839;E-CL-UL-PP;Site 12/Rincon Largo 6

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Navajo, Pueblo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Truby's Tower (LA 2434) (added 1987 - - #86003608)

Also known as LA 2434;Site 3/Largo #3;LA 5669/RA 20/Largo #8;E-CL-UL-Q

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Pueblo, Navajo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Trujillo, Manuelita, House (added 1985 - - #85000831)

Off US 84 S. of Los Brazos River , Los Ojos

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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Trujillo, Sr., Fernando, House (added 1985 - - #85000832)

W. of US 84 and N. of NM 95 , Los Ojos

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Tsama Pueblo (added 1983 - - #83004158)

Also known as Tsama-ouinge

Address Restricted , Abiquiu

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Pueblo

Period of Significance:

1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Tsiping (added 1970 - - #70000405)

Address Restricted , Canones

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Gallina

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Village Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Unreachable Rockshelter (LA 55841) (added 1987 - - #86003616)

Also known as LA 55841

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Navajo, Pueblo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Valdez, Miguel, Barn (added 1986 - - #86002314)

San Joaquin Church Loop Rd. , Encenada

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

More Information:

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Vicenti Site (added 1979 - - #79001546)

Also known as Site LA 14318

Address Restricted , Dulce

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Gallina

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Vigil, Senon S., Homestead (added 2017 - - #100001331)

Also known as LA 133013, BLM 40124

Address Restricted, Counselor

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Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement

Wall, The (LA 55840) (added 1987 - - #86003617)

Also known as LA 55840

Address Restricted , Tierra Amarilla

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Pueblo, Navajo

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Whitaker Dinosaur Quarry (added 2018 - - #100003030)

Also known as Coelophysis Quarry

1708 US 84, Abiquiu

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Information Potential

Historic Person:

Colbert, Edwin H.

Area of Significance:

Science

Period of Significance:

1947-1968 AD