Built 1629 (1629) Designated NHL April 15, 1970 Area 18 ha | NRHP Reference # 70000417 Opened 1629 Added to NRHP 15 April 1970 | |
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Location On NM 23, Acoma, New Mexico Address Acoma Pueblo, NM 87034, USA Architectural styles American Colonial, Spanish Colonial architecture, Colonial architecture Similar Sky City Cultural Center/H, Enchanted Mesa, Parson Capen House, Old Ship Church, San Jose de Gracia Church |
San Estevan del Rey Mission Church is a Spanish mission church that was founded in 1629 at Acoma Pueblo — in present-day Acoma, New Mexico. It was named for Saint Stephen I of Hungary.
The large adobe mission, first built in circa 1641, was part of colonial New Spain establishing a northern presence in Santa Fe de Nuevo México province.
The Mission Church was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970, and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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