Pecos National Monument - Pecos NM
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 35° 32.948 W 105° 41.340
13S E 437550 N 3934160
Pecos Pueblo, a Native American community abandoned in historic times.
Waymark Code: WMYPTP
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2018
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Pecos National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in San Miguel and Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico. The park, operated by the National Park Service, encompasses thousands of acres of landscape infused with historical elements from prehistoric archaeological ruins to 19th-century ranches, to a battlefield of the American Civil War. Its largest single feature is Pecos Pueblo, a Native American community abandoned in historic times. First a state monument in 1935, it was made Pecos National Monument in 1965, and greatly enlarged and renamed in 1990. Source: ( visit link)
Street address: S of Pecos on NM 63 Pecos , NM
County / Borough / Parish: San Miguel
Year listed: 1966
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1825-1849, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD
Historic function: Domestic, Religion
Current function: Landscape
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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Visit Instructions: Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
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