Fort Bayard Historic District

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Fort Bayard Historic District
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
Fort Bayard Historic District (New Mexico)
Fort Bayard Historic District
Nearest city: Santa Clara, New Mexico
Coordinates: 32°47′47″N 108°8′56″W / 32.79639, -108.14889Coordinates: 32°47′47″N 108°8′56″W / 32.79639, -108.14889
Area: 704 acres[1]
Built/Founded: 1866
Architectural style(s): Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Designated as NHL: 19 Mar 2004[2]
Added to NRHP: July 07, 2002[3]
NRHP Reference#: 02000726
Governing body: State

Fort Bayard Historic District, also known as Fort Bayard Site, in Santa Clara, New Mexico was the site of an 1866 post of Buffalo Soldiers.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2004.[2][1]

The site is located .5 miles north of the intersection of US 180 and New Mexico state route 152.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c David Kammer (March 31, 2001), National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fort Bayard; United States General Hospital for Tuberculosis; Veterans Administration Hospital #55PDF (32 KB), National Park Service 
  2. ^ a b Fort Bayard Historic District. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-06-03.
  3. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).

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