El Pueblo History Museum

El Pueblo History Museum
William G. Buckles Archaeological Pavilion
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Established1990 (1990)
Location301 N Union Ave
Pueblo, Colorado
Coordinates38°16′03″N 104°36′35″W / 38.26750°N 104.60972°W / 38.26750; -104.60972
TypeLocal history museum
AccreditationAmerican Alliance of Museums
DirectorDianne Archuleta[1]
Nearest parkingOn site (no charge)
Covered parking available
300-398 W 3rd St Garage
Websiteelpueblohistorymuseum.org
El Pueblo
El Pueblo History Museum is located in Colorado
El Pueblo History Museum
LocationCorner of City Center Drive & Union Ave., Pueblo, Colorado
Coordinates38°16′03″N 104°36′35″W / 38.26750°N 104.60972°W / 38.26750; -104.60972
Built1842
NRHP reference No.96000039
CSRHP No.5PE.303[2]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1996

El Pueblo History Museum is a local history museum in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. The museum presents the history of Pueblo, together with the cultural and ethnic groups of the region. The historical site includes an 1840s-style adobe trading post and plaza and the archaeological excavation site of the original 1842 El Pueblo trading post[3] which was listed on the US National Register of Historic Places in 1996. The facility is administered by History Colorado.

The museum is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution,[4] and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference archuleta was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Pueblo County: Pueblo". National and State Register Listed Properties. History Colorado. Archived from the original on 31 August 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  3. ^ "El Pueblo History Museum". historycolorado.org/museums. History Colorado. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  4. ^ "El Pueblo History Museum". Smithsonian. Retrieved 26 March 2019.