Sandia Cave
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Address | Placitas, NM 87043, USA |
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Area | 53 |
Phone | +1 505-346-3900 |
Designated NHL | January 20, 1961 |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
NRHP Reference Number | 66000487 |
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ID | 1230512 |
About Sandia Cave
Sandia Cave, also called the Sandia Man Cave, is an archaeological site near Bernalillo, New Mexico, within Cibola National Forest. First discovered and excavated in the 1930s, the site exhibits evidence of human use from 9,000 to 11,000 years ago. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
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