. General Information Regarding the National Monuments . c. 30, T. 21 S., R. 13 E., Gila and Salt River meridian; created September15, 1908. portions of the mission, that its damage beyond repair will takeplace before protective measures can be applied. The State highway between Tucson and Nogales passes the mis-sion and is a good automobile road. The Tucson-Nogales branchof the Southern Pacific Railway passes within a mile of the mission,the nearest railroad station being Tubac, 3 miles to the north. FromTubac the monument can be reached on foot. The best means of travel for the public in rea
. General Information Regarding the National Monuments . c. 30, T. 21 S., R. 13 E., Gila and Salt River meridian; created September15, 1908. portions of the mission, that its damage beyond repair will takeplace before protective measures can be applied. The State highway between Tucson and Nogales passes the mis-sion and is a good automobile road. The Tucson-Nogales branchof the Southern Pacific Railway passes within a mile of the mission,the nearest railroad station being Tubac, 3 miles to the north. FromTubac the monument can be reached on foot. The best means of travel for the public in reaching the monument isby auto mail hack which leaves Nogales, Ariz., every morning exceptMonday, arriving at the ruin at 10 a. m., and leaving by the sameautomobile for Nogales at p. m. The round trip fare is $ 51 NATIONAL MONUMENTS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPART-MENT OF AGRICULTURE. BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT. This national monument, named in honor of the distinguishedarchaeologist, the late Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier (1840- ___!^! T. 18 N. T. 17 N. Bandelier National Monument within the Santa Fe National Forest, N. Mex., created February 11,1916. 1914), was created by proclamation dated February 11, 1916, andembraces approximately 22,075 acres of land within the Santa FeNational Forest, N. Mex. The nearest town is Buckman, on theDenver & Rio Grande Railroad, 18 miles from Santa Fe, N. Mex. Themonument can readily be reached by automobile from Santa Fe,while a wagon road leads to it from Buckman. 52 Throughout the entire area prehistoric ruins of all kinds occur invast numbers. On the sides 01 many of the canyons are found cliffdwellings, carved out of the soft tufa cliffs, and upon the mesa topsand in the valleys are numerous ruins of the many chambered com-munity houses or pueblos, ranging from those of one or two rooms tolarge pueblos having over a hundred rooms. In addition to ruins ofthis sort, of which there are a great many, there
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