Maxwell-Abreu and North (Martinez) Houses

  • Also Known As: Rayado Ranch Headquarters

  • Address: NM 21
  • Vicinity: Kit Carson Museum at Rayado, Rayado Creek Rd, NW corner, S of Philmont Scout Ranch
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1848/00/00 Lucien Maxwell Home Lucien Maxwell establishes a colony on the Rayado River
1849/00/00 Kit Carson Home Kit Carson moves to the Rayado River colony

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Particulars for Maxwell-Abreu and North (Martinez) Houses:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation Anglo territorial
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Structure Type Fortification
Cultural Affiliation Hispanic territorial
Area of Significance Historic and non-aboriginal
Criteria Historic Event
Criteria Information Potential
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling
Other Description Vernacular, New Mexico



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 23rd June 1993

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Maxwell--Abreu and North (Martinez) Houses
Registry Address: Jct. of NM 121 and Rayado Creek Rd., NW corner
Registry Number: 93000253
Resource Type: Building
Theme Group: Rayado Ranch MPS
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Vernacular, New Mexico
Area in Acres: 2
Contributing Buildings: 2
Contributing Sites: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Historic and non-aboriginal, Agriculture, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation: Hispanic territorial, Anglo territorial
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1849, 1911
Historic Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence, Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Fortification
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Plaza

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