Historic

Tijeras Pueblo Archaeological Site

Bernalillo County, NM

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Fourteenth-century Ancestral Pueblo village (~200 rooms in a U-shaped layout with a large central kiva) behind the Sandia Ranger Station on NM 337 in Tijeras. A short self-guided interpretive trail with models and signage explains two occupation pulses (~1313–1425 CE) before abandonment; listed on the National Register of Historic Places (2005) and stewarded with Friends of Tijeras Pueblo.

Field facts

RegionBernalillo County, NM
Coordinates35.0750, -106.3836
EraAncestral Pueblo ~1313–1425 CE
StatusNRHP 2005
AccessSelf-guided 1/3-mile interpretive trail
ManagerUSFS Cibola NF — Sandia Ranger District

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