El Cuartelejo National Historic Landmark

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El Cuartelejo National Historic Landmark is an archaeological site in western Kansas preserving the remains of the northernmost known Puebloan settlement in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Landmark ⓘ
coordinateLocation approximately 38.675°N 100.918°W ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
discoveredByArchaeology early 20th century archaeologists ⓘ
ecosystem semi-arid High Plains environment ⓘ
excavated 1930s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
governingBody Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks ⓘ
hasPart agricultural fields (archaeological remains) ⓘ
interpretive signage ⓘ
irrigation ditches ⓘ
reconstructed stone outlines of rooms ⓘ
remains of stone and adobe structures ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark of the United States ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
heritageStatus preserved archaeological site ⓘ
inception late 1600s ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Scott County, Kansas ⓘ
western Kansas ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Lake Scott State Park ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Scott City, Kansas ⓘ
material adobe ⓘ
earth ⓘ
stone ⓘ
meaningOfName "the far quarter" or "the distant land" in Spanish ⓘ
namedAfter El Cuartelejo (historic name for the area) ⓘ
notableFor evidence of Puebloan–Plains cultural interaction ⓘ
northernmost known Puebloan settlement in the United States ⓘ
occupant Apache groups ⓘ
Picuris Pueblo refugees ⓘ
Puebloan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Pueblo peoples

Taos Pueblo refugees ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Lake Scott State Park ⓘ
preservationMethod backfilling of some features ⓘ
stabilization of foundations ⓘ
significantPeriod 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
topography canyon oasis on the High Plains ⓘ
tourism regional heritage tourism destination ⓘ
usedFor Puebloan settlement ⓘ
agriculture ⓘ
refuge for Pueblo people ⓘ
visitorCenter Lake Scott State Park visitor facilities ⓘ

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Scott County, Kansas → hasHistoricSite → El Cuartelejo National Historic Landmark ⓘ