Arizona - Apache County - Historic Districts
Apache County Arizona (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District, Painted Desert Community Complex Historic District and Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Ganado Mission.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Basketmaker Ii, Anasazi, Pueblo Iii and Anasazi;Zuni;Hopi dating back to 0.

The famous person Fred T. Colter is associated with one of more of the Apache County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Apache County places including Robert Alexander, Richard Neutra, John Lorenzo Hubbell, Presbyterian Board of Home Missions, Fred T. Colter, Micajah H. Phelps and Fr. Anselm Weber. Prominent architectural styles found in Apache Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, International Style and Mission/Spanish Revival.

Canyon de Chelly National Monument (added 1970 - - #70000066)
E side of Chinle , Chinle
Sting, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Native American, Historic - Aboriginal, Military, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Basketmaker Ii, Anasazi, Pueblo Iii
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Chinle Franciscan Mission Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000506)
Also known as Annunciation Mission, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
Indian Service Rte 7, across road and SW of the Chinle Judicial complex and Police Station , Chinle
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Religion, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
Cultural Affiliation:
Navajo
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Church School, Post Office, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Colter Ranch Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000626)
Also known as Cross Bar (brand) Ranch
Jct. of 4th St. and School Bus Rd. , Eagar
Onel5969, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Colter, Fred T.
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Eagar Townsite Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000625)
Roughly bounded by Central Ave., Main St., 1st Ave. and Eagar St., 2nd Ave and Harless St., 3rd Ave. and Eagar St. , Eagar
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000167)
W side of Ganado , Ganado
Miskatonic, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hubbell,John Lorenzo
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Native American, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Museum
Lower Zuni River Archeological District (added 1994 - - #94000398)
Also known as AZ Q:4:221-309
Address Restricted , St. John's
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Native American, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Anasazi;Zuni;Hopi
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Pedestrian Related, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs Archeological District (added 1976 - - #76000185)
Address Restricted , Adamana
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Art, Science, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Hopi
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Painted Desert Community Complex Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000284)
One Park Rd. , Petrified Forest National Park
Acroterion, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Alexander, Robert, Neutra, Richard
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, International Style
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Civic, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Plaza, School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Civic, Government Office, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Plaza
Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Ganado Mission (added 2009 - - #09000082)
Jct. AZ 264 and 291, Navajo Reservation , Ganado
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Health/Medicine, Native American
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Funerary, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Educational Related Housing, Hospital, School
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Resort
Twin Buttes Archeological District (added 1976 - - #76000952)
Also known as NA5065
Address Restricted , Adamana
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Anasazi
Period of Significance:
1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
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