About this property
Bayo Road, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It is also known as Bayo Canyon Road. It is an unimproved road approximately 11,942 feet (3,640 m) long, which "traverses the north wall of Bayo Canyon, a narrow canyon located between Barranca and North mesas, Los Alamos." It is largely on bedrock, and runs east–west, in part through a ponderosa pine forest.
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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 03001141. It was listed on November 7, 2003.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bayo Road listed on the National Register?
Bayo Road was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Bayo Road?
Bayo Road is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bayo Road?
The period of significance for Bayo Road is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1943.
Can I research the history near Bayo Road?
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