Fort Apache Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Fort Apache Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 14, 1976. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Mar 2, 2012, one of 35 in Arizona. The Register lists it for its military, at the national level. The district takes in 18 historic buildings. The listing covers 288 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 86 MB · National Archives↗1976 to today
- 1976Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2012Named a National Historic Landmark
- 2026On the Register for 50 years
Finding Fort Apache Historic District
South of Whiteriver off AZ 73 on Fort Apache Indian Reservation, in Fort Apache, AZ
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Fort Apache Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Fort Apache Historic District
Is Fort Apache Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 14, 1976 (Register number 76000377).
Is Fort Apache Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Mar 2, 2012. Arizona has 35 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Fort Apache Historic District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Fort Apache Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 86 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75610362 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.