Historical Markers and War Memorials in Aztec

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Aztec

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1► New Mexico (San Juan County), Aztec — "For the Enlightenment of the Nation" — Aztec Ruins National Monument —

On Ruins Road.

Working from his house and publishing through the American Natural History Museum, Earl Morris intrigued the nation with his findings at Aztec Ruins. In 1923 the site Morris had known since boyhood was preserved as a national monument . . . — — Map (db m71078) HM

2► New Mexico (San Juan County), Aztec — Aztec — Population 5512 - Elevation 5460 ft. —

On U.S. 550 at milepost 158.5, on the right when traveling north.

Aztec, named for the nearby National Monument, was founded in 1876 when portions of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation were opened for non Indian settlement. It is the seat of San Juan County, which was created in 1887 partially as a response to the . . . — — Map (db m36464) HM

3► New Mexico (San Juan County), Aztec — Aztec Ruins National Monument —

On West Aztec Boulevard (State Road 516 at milepost 12.7), 1 mile west of U.S. 550, on the right when traveling east.

Despite its name, this magnificent site reflects 11th century influence from nearby Chaco Canyon rather than from the later Aztecs of Mexico. The striking masonry pueblos illustrate the classic Chaco architectural style with later Mesa Verde . . . — — Map (db m36466) HM

4► New Mexico (San Juan County), Aztec — Aztec Ruins National Monument —

On North Aztec Boulevard 0.2 miles west of U.S. 550, on the right when traveling west.

5► New Mexico (San Juan County), Aztec — Aztec Ruins National Monument —

On Ruins Road.

Through the collective recognition of the community of nations, expressed within the principles of the convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural heritage Aztec Ruins National Monument has been designated an outlier . . . — — Map (db m71077) HM

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