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National Register of Historic Places

Whitcomb Springs

Also known as Carlito Springs

A district of 8 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2019
Listed 2019Tijeras

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Whitcomb Springs, at 82 Carlito Springs Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 7, 2019. The Register lists it for its recreation and landscape design, at the local level. The district takes in 8 historic buildings. The listing covers 9.5 acres.

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82 Carlito Springs Rd., Tijeras

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

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Whitcomb Springs

Is Whitcomb Springs on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 7, 2019 (Register number 100004498).

Is Whitcomb Springs a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ernie Pyle House, 12.2 miles away.

Can you visit Whitcomb Springs?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.