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Mission Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe de Zuni

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

From the record

“Zuni Pueblo is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 6,176 as of the 2020 Census.”

Wikipedia article Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 25 National Register listings published here for McKinley County · listed in 1975 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
  • Address. Zuni, Gallup, 87327
  • When was it listed? February 1975
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Zuni
  • National Register reference number. 75002066 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

839 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 839 fires within 5 miles of Mission Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe de Zuni between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,098 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 132 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning454
Arson/incendiarism132
Missing data/not specified/undetermined126
Misuse of fire by a minor60
Recreation and ceremony18
Fireworks17
Natural13
Other causes8
Smoking5
Equipment and vehicle use3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2004Debris and open burningunder an acreZuni AgencyORANGE
8 September 2009Natural4.0 acresZuni AgencyWEST DY
7 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreZuni AgencyBC-2
6 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreZuni AgencyPIT
30 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreZuni AgencyROUTE41
3 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreZuni AgencySTRAW
28 September 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreZuni AgencyWEAHKEE
27 September 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreZuni AgencyREDCLAY

Every fire recorded in McKinley County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Mission Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe de Zuni: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Kiewit PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
State Hwy Pit No. 63-7-SSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in McKinley County

Storms near this property

15 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gallup, the town this property stands in, in 15 storm reports between 1997 and 2023: 8 flash flood, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 heavy rain. The reports record 2 deaths and 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 1997Flash FloodGallup1 killed, 1 hurtA 30-year man drowned while trying to cross the Hunters Point arroyo on Navajo Tribal lands southwest of Gallup. Two men and their vehicle became bogged in the arroyo. The survivor reported being hit by three waves of water and mud. The last wave separated the victim from the vehicle. His body was recovered 7 miles downstream.
September 1997Flash FloodGallup1 killedA 56-year old woman drowned near Ojo Encino after seeking shelter in a culvert from a rainstorm. The woman and a companion were swept from the culvert by runoff from locally heavy rain.
July 2002Flash FloodGallup$100,000One to two inches of rain from a slow moving thunderstorm caused wide spread street flooding in Gallup. Debris clogged city drainage which aggravated flooding in the older down town section. Water reached 18 to 24 inches deep in several business and two homes.
August 2013Flash FloodGallup$50,000Six inches of water flooded the ground floor of the McKinley County Juvenile Detention Center.
July 1998Thunderstorm WindGallup$25,000A trailer home was overturned and destroyed by a microburst near the Springstead Trading Post.
August 2005Heavy RainGallup$15,000no account filed
September 2013Flash FloodGallup$5,000State EOC Situation Report #2 on the 11th indicated NM 118 was closed on the 10th due to flood waters, mud, and debris over roadway.
August 2011Flash FloodGallup$5,000Flash flooding occurred along Maloney Street between 1st and 6th streets. Several of these intersections were closed as water was halfway up vehicles. A few cars were stuck in the water.
June 1998Thunderstorm WindGallup$1,000Microburst winds damaged the roof to a trailer in Gallup.
July 2022Flash FloodGallup-A video shared via Facebook showed flash flooding in the Gallup area. Area and timing is estimated via radar as video was made unavailable shortly after it was shared. No damages are known.
August 2016Flash FloodGallup-Flood waters 2 to 3 feet deep on Aztec Road between 8th and 10th streets.
September 1997Heavy RainGallup-Locally heavy rains produced considerable street flooding in Gallup. The Gallup Airport reported rainfall of 1.97 inches ending at 7AM September 9, for a new 24-hour daily record precipitation amount.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindGallup-no account filed
October 2010HailGallup-no account filed
September 1997HailGallup-no account filed

Every storm recorded in McKinley County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 75002066 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
McKinley CountyAll 25 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.