Chaco Culture National Historical Park

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World Heritage Site archaeological site cultural landscape national historical park

Chaco Culture National Historical Park is a major archaeological and cultural site in northwestern New Mexico preserving extensive ruins of Ancestral Puebloan great houses and ceremonial structures.

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All labels observed (16)

Label	Occurrences
Chaco Culture National Historical Park canonical	21
Chaco Canyon	11
Chaco Culture	3
Chaco Culture World Heritage Site	3
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Chaco Culture)	2
Aztec Ruins (core great house complex)	1
Chaco Canyon National Monument	1
Chaco Canyon World Heritage Site	1
Chaco Canyon archaeological sites	1
Chaco Culture (selected great houses and sites in New Mexico)	1
Chaco Culture NHP Visitor Center	1
Chaco Culture UNESCO World Heritage Site	1
Chaco Culture archaeological complex	1
U.S. National Historical Park (within Chaco Culture NHP)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Chaco Culture"	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site Chaco Culture	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World Heritage Site ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ cultural landscape ⓘ national historical park ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ surface form: Chaco Canyon
architectureStyle	Aztec Ruins ⓘ surface form: Ancestral Puebloan masonry
area	approximately 137 square kilometers ⓘ approximately 33,000 hectares ⓘ
contains	Casa Rinconada ⓘ Chetro Ketl ⓘ Hungo Pavi ⓘ Kin Kletso ⓘ Pueblo Bonito ⓘ Pueblo del Arroyo ⓘ Una Vida ⓘ Wijiji ⓘ ceremonial structures ⓘ great houses ⓘ great kivas ⓘ prehistoric roads ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
culturalAffiliation	Ancestral Puebloans ⓘ
designatedAs	Chaco Culture National Historical Park self-link ⓘ
established	December 19, 1980 ⓘ
governingBody	National Park Service ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Park Service
IUCNCategory	III ⓘ
listedOn	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn	McKinley County, New Mexico ⓘ New Mexico ⓘ San Juan County, New Mexico ⓘ
managedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
nearestCity	Bloomfield, New Mexico ⓘ Farmington, New Mexico ⓘ
partOf	United States National Park System ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Park System
previousDesignation	Chaco Culture National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chaco Canyon National Monument
previousDesignationYear	1907 ⓘ
primaryAccessRoad	New Mexico State Road 57 ⓘ New Mexico State Road 57 ⓘ surface form: New Mexico State Road 7900
primaryCulturalPeriod	AD 850–1250 ⓘ
protectedFor	preservation of Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites ⓘ protection of cultural and spiritual landscape ⓘ
recognizedFor	alignment of buildings with solar and lunar events ⓘ complex road system radiating from Chaco Canyon ⓘ extensive ruins of multi‑story great houses ⓘ
region	northwestern New Mexico ⓘ
significance	important astronomical and ceremonial complex ⓘ major center of Ancestral Puebloan culture ⓘ
timeZone	Mountain Time Zone ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria	(iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion	Americas ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1987 ⓘ
visitorCenter	Chaco Culture National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chaco Culture NHP Visitor Center

Referenced by (51)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

southwestern United States → contains → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

subject surface form: Southwestern United States

Four Corners region → contains → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico → contains → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture (selected great houses and sites in New Mexico)

National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico → contains → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aztec Ruins (core great house complex)

National Historical Parks of the United States → includesExample → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

New Mexico → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture

Ancestral Puebloans → majorSite → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Northern New Mexico → hasHistoricSite → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Northern New Mexico → hasProtectedArea → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Chaco Culture National Historical Park → alsoKnownAs → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Chaco Culture National Historical Park → designatedAs → Chaco Culture National Historical Park self-link ⓘ

Chaco Culture National Historical Park → previousDesignation → Chaco Culture National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon National Monument

Chaco Culture National Historical Park → visitorCenter → Chaco Culture National Historical Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture NHP Visitor Center

Farmington → hasNearbyAttraction → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

subject surface form: Farmington, New Mexico

Pueblo Bonito → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Pueblo Bonito → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture UNESCO World Heritage Site

Aztec Ruins → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture World Heritage Site

Aztec Ruins → heritageDesignation → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Chaco Culture)

Chetro Ketl → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Chetro Ketl → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Chetro Ketl → heritageSiteOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture

Casa Rinconada → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Casa Rinconada → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture World Heritage Site

Casa Rinconada → associatedWith → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Casa Rinconada → includedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Chaco Culture"

Pueblo del Arroyo → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Pueblo del Arroyo → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Pueblo del Arroyo → heritageDesignation → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture World Heritage Site

Kin Kletso → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Kin Kletso → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Kin Kletso → heritageDesignation → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Chaco Culture)

Kin Kletso → heritageDesignation → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. National Historical Park (within Chaco Culture NHP)

Una Vida → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Una Vida → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture

Una Vida → associatedWith → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Hungo Pavi → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Hungo Pavi → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Wijiji → locatedIn → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

Wijiji → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Culture archaeological complex

Wijiji → partOf → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Chaco Culture

New Mexico State Road 57 → connectsTo → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

New Mexico State Road 57 → accesses → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon archaeological sites

New Mexico State Road 57 → near → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon

New Mexico State Road 57 → serves → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chaco Canyon World Heritage Site

San Juan County, New Mexico → near → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Farmington, New Mexico → near → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ

Bloomfield, New Mexico → near → Chaco Culture National Historical Park ⓘ