National Historic Landmark · history museum · Tumacacori, Arizona

Tumacacori Museum

Museum in Arizona, USA in Tumacacori, Arizona. Built 1937. Added to the National Register in 1987, and a National Historic Landmark.

Open to visitNational Historic LandmarkBuilt 1937Listed 1987National Park Service rustic
As you view the model you can see that a mission was much more than a church. The mission community included housing for the (5481235d-678d-47db-bd0a-e99c08e39d9f)Baptism recorded on 12121761 in Tumacácori (8844969d-2998-4c6f-ac29-d952e8465720)Born in what is now northern Italy in 1645, Kino brought intellectual curiosity to his exploration of a new world. A (0876d43c-787c-4ef8-8bf8-eeae79bbd57c)Born in what is now northern Italy in 1645, Kino brought intellectual curiosity to his exploration of a new world. A (95433362-72c2-4ccd-af82-37fd21aeeb2e)
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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressTumacacori National Monument, Tumacacori, AZ
CountySanta Cruz County
ListedMay 28, 1987
Reference number87001437
Built1937
Type of placehistory museum, museum building, National Park Service visitor center
StyleNational Park Service rustic
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places contributing property

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Open to the public
AddressTumacacori National Monument, Tumacacori, AZ
Websitenps.gov/media/photo/gallery.htm?id=93CC3A01-155D-451F-67F5E760BCA6C313 ↗
Coordinates31.56783, -111.05105 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitTumacácori National Historical Park · 0 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyCalabasas 13 mi · Kent Springs Cabin 15 mi · Kentucky Camp Cabin And Headquarters Building 22 mi
This one you can go inside. Hours and admission change with the season; the website above has the current schedule.

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Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 87001437. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.