Jemez State Monument

Jemez State Monument
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nave of the San José de los Jemez Mission Church
Location:	Jemez Springs, New Mexico
Coordinates:	35°46′38″N 106°41′11″W / 35.77722°N 106.68639°W / 35.77722; -106.68639Coordinates: 35°46′38″N 106°41′11″W / 35.77722°N 106.68639°W / 35.77722; -106.68639
Built:	1621
Architect:	Fray Gerónimo Zárate Salmerón
Architectural style:	Other
Governing body:	State
NRHP Reference#:	73001147[1]
Added to NRHP:	March 14, 1973

The Jemez State Monument is a protected area in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, in the village of Jemez Springs. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1] The Monument consists of the 14th century stone ruins of Gisewa Pueblo, and the 17th century San José de los Jemez Mission Church. The Jemez People once occupied Gisewa Pueblo and many other Pueblos in this area.

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  The ruins circa 1877. Photo by John K. Hillers.

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  Ruins of Gisewa Pueblo and San José de los Jemez Mission Church

See also

• Jemez Pueblo
• Jemez Springs
• Pueblo People

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 

External links

• New Mexico State Monuments
• Jemez Pueblo Website
• Jemez Springs Website