Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Aztec is a city in, and the county seat of, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. [5] [8] The city population was 6,126 as of the 2022 population estimate. [9] The Aztec Ruins National Monument is located in Aztec. Aztec was the site of the Aztec, New Mexico crashed saucer hoax and near the site of Project Gasbuggy. The Aztec Museum hosts ...
Location County Description; 1: Aztec Ruins National Monument: January 24, 1923: Aztec: San Juan: Preserves ancestral Pueblo structures in north-western New Mexico 2: Bandelier National Monument: February 11, 1916: Santa Fe: Sandoval and Los Alamos: Includes Frijoles Canyon; contains (restored) ruins of dwellings, kivas, rock paintings and ...
The Aztec Main Street Historic District is a 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It included 11 buildings, eight of them being contributing buildings. The district is a half-block area bounded by Main E., Chuska S., alley between Park and Main W., and Chaco N. [1] [2]
The Church Avenue-Lovers Lane Historic District in Aztec, New Mexico was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is a 16 acres (6.5 ha) mainly residential historic district bounded by Rio Grande E., Zia S., Park W. and New Mexico Highway 550. [1] The listing included 38 contributing buildings and a contributing structure. [2]
The monument is on the Trail of the Ancients Scenic Byway, one of New Mexico's Scenic Byways. [7] The property was part of a 160-acre (65 ha) homestead owned by H.D. Abrams, who supported the preservation of the ruins. The H.D. Abrams House in Aztec is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [8]
State Road 575 (NM 575) is a 7.896-mile-long (12.707 km) state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 575's southern terminus is at U.S. Route 64 (US 64) in Blanco , and the northern terminus is at NM 173 east of Aztec .
U.S. Route 64 (US 64) is a U.S. Numbered Highway that runs from the Four Corners area in Arizona to the east coast of North Carolina.In Arizona, the highway starts at U.S. Route 160 (US 160) heading southeast for 4.5 miles (7.2 km) before entering New Mexico near the town of Beclabito.
New Mexico's largest city is Albuquerque, and its state capital is Santa Fe, the oldest state capital in the U.S., founded in 1610 as the government seat of Nuevo México in New Spain. New Mexico is the fifth-largest of the fifty states by area, but with just over 2.1 million residents, ranks 36th in population and 45th in population density. [9]