Conchas Dam Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Conchas Dam Historic District, at Roughly bounded the State Park South Area, State Park North Area, Conchas Reservoir and Bell Ranch, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 2005. The Register lists it for its engineering, politics, architecture and art, at the state level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 12 other New Mexico listings. The district takes in 6 historic buildings. The listing covers 141.3 acres.
What it isHistoric district in San Miguel County, New Mexico. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 52 MB · National Archives↗Finding Conchas Dam Historic District
Roughly bounded the State Park South Area, State Park North Area, Conchas Reservoir and Bell Ranch, Conchas Dam
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Conchas Dam Historic District
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Questions about Conchas Dam Historic District
Is Conchas Dam Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 22, 2005 (Register number 05000454).
Is Conchas Dam Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Conchas Dam 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 Conchas Dam Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 52 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 77847482 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.