Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Wigwam Village #6

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 20, 2010

1. Wigwam Village #6 Marker

Inscription.
Dear Mr. Paul Lewis
It is my pleasure to inform you that the Wigwam Village #6 at 811 W. Hopi Dr. in Holbrook was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 2002.

As you know, the National Register is the official listing of the Nation's cultural resources worthy of preservation:
Congratulations!

Sincerely,
Christine M Wahlstorm
National Register Coordinator/Historian
Arizona State Historic Preservation Office

Erected by Arizona State Parks.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), and the Route 66 Roadside Attractions series lists.

Location. 34° 54.159′ N, 110° 10.109′ W. Marker is in Holbrook, Arizona, in Navajo County. It is at the intersection of Hopi Drive and 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Hopi Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 811 W Hopi Dr, Holbrook AZ 86025, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Arizona’s Hopi.

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It is also in the American Southwest,

in the Mountain West,

in Colorado Plateau,

and at the Four Corners.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sidney Sapp House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Henry R. Holbrook (approx. half a mile away); Navajo County Courthouse (approx. 0.6 miles away); Historic Wagon Road (approx. 0.7 miles away); Little Colorado River Bridge (approx. ¾ mile away); The Old Fort (approx. 9.4 miles away); Historic Woodruff Snowflake Bridge (approx. 13½ miles away).

More about this marker. The motel is located on Historic Route 66.

Also see . . . Wigwam Village Motel #6. A Roadside America story about Wigwam Village. (Submitted on September 30, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.)

Wigwam Village #6 Marker and Wigwam Motel Rooms image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 20, 2010

2. Wigwam Village #6 Marker and Wigwam Motel Rooms

Wigwam Village #6 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 20, 2010

3. Wigwam Village #6

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 20, 2010

4. Wigwam Village #6

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 9, 2022

5. Wigwam Village #6

The motel has been painted and repaired, but remains home to vintage cars reminiscent of the Route 66 era.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,138 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on July 9, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 30, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. 5. submitted on April 6, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.