About this property
The Villa Philmonte is a large ranch home located outside of Cimarron, New Mexico, on Philmont Scout Ranch, owned by the Boy Scouts of America. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as part of Villa Philmonte Historic District, which included two contributing buildings, two contributing structures, and two contributing sites. Those resources are the Villa Philmonte, an associated guesthouse, two courtyards, and a pool, pergola and pond.
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 95001018. It was listed on August 17, 1995.
Categories
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 Battles
Questions about this property
When was Villa Philmonte Historic District listed on the National Register?
Villa Philmonte Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 1995.
What type of historic resource is Villa Philmonte Historic District?
Villa Philmonte Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Villa Philmonte Historic District?
The period of significance for Villa Philmonte Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Villa Philmonte Historic District?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Villa Philmonte Historic District will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
More historic places in New Mexico
Browse all historic places in New Mexico.
View New Mexicohistoric sites ›New Mexico history
Colonial settlement, territorial period, and statehood narrative.
New Mexicohistory ›Research the history near this site
An Aubrey US report for an address near Villa Philmonte Historic District will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.