BlockFrom the record
One of 25 National Register listings published here for McKinley County · listed in 1993 · category: Structure.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
State Maintained Route 66-Manuelito to the Arizona Border
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
The listing
- Listed as. State Maintained Route 66--Manuelito to the Arizona Border - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. W side of the Manuelito grade separation SW to AZ border, Mentmore, 87319
- When was it listed? November 1993
- Category. structure
- Also known as. Route 66 through New Mexico MPS
- Census division. Red Rock
- National Register reference number. 93001209 - 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
33 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of State Maintained Route 66-Manuelito to the Arizona Border between 1992 and 2020, burning about 268 acres in total. 9 started naturally. None was 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | MANUELITO CYN 1 |
| 5 August 1994 | Debris and open burning | 4.8 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | MANUELITO2 |
| 4 August 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | W. OAK SPRINGS |
| 23 August 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | LUPTON 7140 |
| 13 August 2012 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | E. BOWMAN PARK |
| 8 July 1995 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | MANUELITO1 |
| 7 July 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 71 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | MANVLITO |
| 6 July 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | HAWTHORNE |
Mines and quarries near this property
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of State Maintained Route 66-Manuelito to the Arizona Border: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this property
2 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mentmore, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 2 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | Flash Flood | Mentmore | $50,000 | Heavy rain near Tse Bonito caused water to flow over State Route 264 at mile marker 1. Reports were received of cars stalled on the roadway. Damages are estimated. |
| August 2010 | Flash Flood | Mentmore | $40,000 | County Road 1 was impassible as water was quickly running over the road and lapping up along the Tse Bonito bridge. Though the bridge remains standing, the water tore off both sides of the bridge. |
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 record | The nomination case file for reference 93001209 in Record Group 79. |
| McKinley County | All 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.