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National Register of Historic Places

Lujan Road

Also known as New Mexico Laboratory of Anthropology # 132621

On the National Register since 200521 years
RoadListed 2005Los Alamos
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About Lujan Road

Lujan Road was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 12, 2005. It was among the first 4 of Los Alamos’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and transportation, at the local level. It describes its style as Road, as it does for 2 other New Mexico listings. It was listed as part of Homestead and Ranch School Era Roads and Trails of Los Alamos, New Mexico MPS. The listing covers 4.9 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 104 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Lujan Road

Northeast of the junction of Diamond Dr. and San Ildefonso Rd., in Los Alamos, NM

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Road style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Road.

Memories of Lujan Road

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Questions about Lujan Road

Is Lujan Road on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 12, 2005 (Register number 04001478).

Is Lujan Road a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit Lujan Road?

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 Lujan Road?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 104 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 77846241. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.