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Manuelito Complex
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The Manuelito Complex, also known as Manuelito Canyon Historic District, is a complex of archaeological sites in central western New Mexico. Located in and around Manuelito Canyon, roughly midway between Gallup, New Mexico and Lupton, Arizona, it includes an important collection of Ancestral Pueblo ruins, with an estimated occupation period of 700-1350 AD. The area was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.[2]
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Manuelito Complex | |
![]() Manuelito Canyon Historic District as viewed from Route 66 | |
Nearest city | Manuelito, New Mexico |
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Area | 6,560 acres (2,650 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 66000894[1] |
NMSRCP No. | 239 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
Designated NHL | July 19, 1964[2] |
Designated NMSRCP | March 13, 1972 |
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