Los Luceros Hacienda

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

From the record

“Los Luceros Hacienda, in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico near Los Luceros, New Mexico, is a historic site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The hacienda property adjoins, or is close to, the Rio Grande.”
Wikipedia article Los Luceros Hacienda, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 46 National Register listings published here for Rio Arriba County · listed in 1983 · category: District.

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

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 5 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
Address. Off NM 389, Los Luceros, 87511
When was it listed? October 1983
Category. district
Census division. South Rio Arriba
National Register reference number. 83004157 - 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

169 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 169 fires within 5 miles of Los Luceros Hacienda between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,315 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 24 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 burning	82
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	37
Arson/incendiarism	24
Natural	10
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Fireworks	4
Misuse of fire by a minor	4
Smoking	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Other causes	1

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

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
19 September 2007	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northern Pueblos Agency	DEBRIS
15 August 2000	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northern Pueblos Agency	DUMP
10 August 2015	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northern Pueblos Agency	STONE QUARRY
10 August 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northern Pueblos Agency	NOEL
9 July 1995	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.5 acres	Albuquerque District Office	ALCALOE
8 July 2020	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Chama District	21-10050046X
8 July 2012	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Northern Pueblos Agency	COUNTY 56
8 July 1995	Arson/incendiarism	3.0 acres	Northern Pueblos Agency	MISTY

Every fire recorded in Rio Arriba County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Los Luceros Hacienda: 4 prospects, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Bentonite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Lyden Bentonite Deposit	Bentonite	Unknown
Materials Pit No. 55-70-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Prospect
Materials Pit No. 59-55-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Prospect
Materials Pit No. 64-17-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Prospect
Materials Pit No. 68-1-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Prospect
Sebastian - Martin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Rio Arriba 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.

Listed places nearby

4 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
San Juan Pueblo	4.7 miles	1974
Rio Grande Bridge at San Juan Pueblo	5.2 miles	1997
Embudo Historic District	7.5 miles	1979
Franklin MacFie House	7.6 miles	2024

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 83004157 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Rio Arriba County	All 46 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.