National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico

E15287

cultural heritage designation group of historic sites

National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico are federally recognized sites of exceptional historical significance within the state, ranging from Indigenous cultural locations to key places in U.S. military, scientific, and frontier history.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural heritage designation → group of historic sites →
administeredBy	National Park Service →
contains	Acoma Pueblo → Albuquerque Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Depot and related resources (where designated) → Aztec Ruins (core great house complex) → Bandelier National Monument (Frijoles Canyon archeological district) → Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner (Navajo and Mescalero Apache internment site) → Carlsbad Caverns (historic district and cave resources) → Chaco Culture (selected great houses and sites in New Mexico) → Coronado Historic Site (Kuaua Pueblo) → El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (New Mexico segments designated as NHL) → El Santuario de Chimayó → Fort Bayard Historic District → Fort Stanton Historic District → Fort Union National Monument (historic fort resources) → Gila Cliff Dwellings (core archeological area) → Jemez Historic Site (Giusewa Pueblo and San José de los Jemez Mission) → Jornada del Muerto (selected historic segments of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro) → Lincoln Historic District → Loretto Chapel (Miraculous Staircase context within Santa Fe religious complex) → Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Historic District → Old Mesilla Historic District → Palace of the Governors → Pecos Pueblo and Mission Church → Salinas Pueblo Missions (selected components) → San Estevan del Rey Mission Church at Acoma → San José de Gracia Church at Las Trampas → San Miguel Chapel → Taos Pueblo → Trinity Site → Very Large Array (VLA) Radio Telescope →
country	United States →
designationCriteria	national significance in American history and culture →
designationLevel	higher than National Register of Historic Places listing →
governingLaw	National Historic Preservation Act framework →
hasScope	sites of exceptional national historical significance →
heritageDesignationBy	U.S. Secretary of the Interior →
includesTheme	Indigenous cultural history → Mexican and territorial period history → Spanish colonial history → U.S. frontier and military history → scientific and technological history → space and nuclear research history →
legalStatus	federally recognized →
locatedIn	New Mexico →
mayInclude	districts, buildings, structures, sites, and objects →
partOf	National Historic Landmarks Program →
protectionType	recognition and limited regulatory review →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fort Bayard Historic District → Fort Stanton Historic District → Trinity test site, New Mexico →	category