Big Bead Mesa New Mexico

Big Bead Mesa is a historic Navajo habitation site near Grants, New Mexico, within Cibola National Forest. Occupied from the mid-18th to early 19th century, the site gives an important window into the relations between the Navajo and the Puebloans of that time. First explored archaeologically in 1939, it was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
  • Nearest city: Grants, New Mexico
  • Area: 160 acres (65 ha)
  • Built: 1700
  • Designated NHL: July 19, 1964
  • NRHP reference No.: 66000958
  • Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966
Data from: en.wikipedia.org