Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry
About Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry
Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry, at 17th and Dunn Sts, 1 mile north of intersection of 17th and U.S. 60, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 2, 2008. The Register lists it for its social history and landscape design, at the local level. It was listed as part of New Deal in New Mexico MPS.
What it isHistoric site in De Baca County, New Mexico, US. 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 · 30 MB · National Archives↗1938 to today
- 1938Built
- 2008Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 18 years
Finding Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry
17th and Dunn Sts, 1 mile north of intersection of 17th and U.S. 60, Fort Sumner
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry
Is Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 2, 2008 (Register number 08000575).
Is Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry?
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 Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 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 77846037 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.