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Santa Fe Plaza
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★ National Historic Landmark

Santa Fe Plaza

Santa Fe’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 15, 1966; only 0 of New Mexico’s 862 listings are older
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About Santa Fe Plaza

Santa Fe Plaza, at Santa Fe Plaza, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966: the first place in Santa Fe to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 19, 1960, one of 37 in New Mexico. Only 0 of New Mexico’s 862 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and transportation, at the national level. The listing covers 2 acres. Ten more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isPlaza in Santa Fe, 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 · 147 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1960 to today

  1. 1960Named a National Historic Landmark
  2. 1966Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 60 years
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Santa Fe Plaza, Santa Fe · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

22 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Memories of Santa Fe Plaza

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Questions about Santa Fe Plaza

Is Santa Fe Plaza on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 15, 1966 (Register number 66000491).

Is Santa Fe Plaza a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Dec 19, 1960. New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks, 4 of them in Santa Fe.

Can you visit Santa Fe Plaza?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Santa Fe Plaza?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 147 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 77847020 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.