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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 ...
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]
The Aztec crashed saucer hoax (sometimes known as the "other Roswell") was a flying saucer crash alleged to have happened in 1948 in Aztec, New Mexico.The story was first published in 1949 by author Frank Scully in his Variety magazine columns, and later in his 1950 book Behind the Flying Saucers.
Location of San Juan County in New Mexico. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in San Juan County, New Mexico. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
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]
Aztec Municipal Schools (also known as the Aztec Municipal School District) is a public school district based in Aztec, New Mexico, United States. The district covers a 413-square-mile (1,070 km 2 ) area [ 1 ] in northeastern San Juan County .
The Aztec Ruins Visitor Center, also known as the Aztec Ruins Administration Building/Museum, by the main entrance to the Aztec Ruins National Monument, on the outskirts of Aztec, New Mexico, was built in 1919. It is located approximately 0.75 miles north of U.S. Route 550, by the Animas River.
The H. D. Abrams House, a Free Classic style house located at 403 N. Church St. in Aztec, New Mexico, was built in c.1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1] It was built by H.D. Abrams, whose family moved to a 160 acres (0.65 km 2) homestead in Aztec in 1904. The property included artifacts and ruins.