About this property
St. Michael's Mission, the first permanent Catholic mission to the Navajo, was established in 1898. A school was opened in 1902.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75000335. It was listed on May 28, 1975.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was St. Michael's Mission listed on the National Register?
St. Michael's Mission was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1975.
What type of historic resource is St. Michael's Mission?
St. Michael's Mission is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for St. Michael's Mission?
The period of significance for St. Michael's Mission is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1898.
Can I research the history near St. Michael's Mission?
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