National Register of Historic Places

Menard-Galaz House

San Lorenzo, Grant County, New Mexico
Listed
May 15, 1988
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88000503

About this property

The Menard-Galaz House is a historic house in San Lorenzo, Grant County, New Mexico. It was built circa 1895 by John Menard, a homesteader. It was acquired by Manuel Galaz in 1908.

Location

San Lorenzo, Grant County, New Mexico
32.80104, -107.91749

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 88000503. It was listed on May 15, 1988.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Acklin Store
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1.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Mimbres River Valley Raids — Victorio's Campaign 1879
1879Frontier
1 mi
Battle of Mimbres River
1863Indian Wars
1.3 mi
Killing of Mangas Coloradas at Fort McLane
1863Indian Wars
1.6 mi
Victorio War New Mexico
1879Frontier
2.2 mi
Capture and Killing of Mangas Coloradas (January 1863)
1863Indian Wars
8.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Menard-Galaz House listed on the National Register?

Menard-Galaz House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Menard-Galaz House?

Menard-Galaz House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Menard-Galaz House?

The period of significance for Menard-Galaz House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1895.

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