List of Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Arizona

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This is a list of Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Arizona .

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Site namePueblo peoplesNearest town (modern name)LocationTypeDescriptionPhoto
Unknown Anasazi St. Michaels End of Yellow Meadow Road, Navajo Nation Single Dwelling Ruins located on the Navajo Nation
Agate House Holbrook Ruins located in the Petrified Forest National Park Agate House.jpg
Antelope House Canyon de ChellyRuins located in Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Awatovi Navajo County Ruins Awatovi Ruins.jpg
Bailey Ruin Pinedale, Arizona Ruins of a multistoried pueblo of 200–250 rooms, AD 1275–1325 (late Pueblo III Era and/or early Pueblo IV Era).
Betatakin Ancestral Pueblo Kayenta Navajo Reservation Grand houseRuins located at the Navajo National Monument. Betatakin Cliff Dwellings.jpg
Box Canyon Ruins FlagstaffRuins located in the Wupatki National Monument. Box canyon ruins.jpg
Canyon Creek Ruins SaladoRuins located in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness
Casa Grande Hohokam Coolidge Ruins Casa Grande under shelter.jpg
Casa Malpaís Springerville Ruins, National Historic Landmark Casa Malpais Kiva.jpg
Cerro Prieto HohokamTrincherasRuins
Chichilticalli Ruins. Chichilticalli is in southern Arizona in the Sulfur Springs Valley, within the bend of the Dos Cabeza and Chiricahua Mountains.
Citadel SinaguaFlagstaffRuins located in the Wupatki National Monument.
Cold Springs Ruins SaladoRuins, located in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness.
Cooper Forks Canyon Ruins SaladoRuins located in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness.
Devil's Chasm SaladoRuins located in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness.
Elden Sinagua Flagstaff Ruins Elden Ruins - 1926.jpg
Homolovi Ancestral Puebloan Winslow Ruins located at Homolovi State Park
Honanki SedonaRuins Honanki Ruins cliff dwelling.jpg
Indian Mesa Hohokam Peoria Lake Pleasant Regional Park VillageRuins Peoria-Lake Pleasant Regional Park-Indian Mesa Ruins 1.jpg
Inscription House Ancestral Pueblo Kayenta Navajo Reservation Grand houseRuins located at the Navajo National Monument
Kiet Siel Ancestral Pueblo Kayenta Navajo Reservation Grand houseRuins located at the Navajo National Monument. Keet Seel closeup.jpg
Kinishba Mogollon Whiteriver Great houseRuins. Including more than 600 rooms, this great house is a National Historic Landmark located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. [1] Kinishba.jpg
Kinnazinde Ruins.
Lomaki SinaguaFlagstaffRuins located in the Wupatki National Monument.
Los Morteros HohokamTrincherasRuins.
Montezuma Castle SinaguaRuins. A National Monument. Montezuma Castle.jpg
Nalakihu SinaguaFlagstaffRuins located in the Wupatki National Monument.
Old Oraibi Hopi Oraibi Great houseActive with ruins on-site. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and declared a National Historic Landmark. Oraibi.jpg
Palatki Sinagua Sedona Ruins located on the Palatki Heritage Site. Palatki sinagua indian dwellings.jpg
Pueblo Canyon Ruins SaladoRuins. Located in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness.
Pueblo Grande PhoenixRuins. A National Historic Landmark. Arizona Pueblo Grande 279.JPG
Sierra Ancha Salado Cliff dwellingsRuins. Sierra Ancha dwellings.jpg
Sliding House Navajo landRuins located in Canyon de Chelly National Monument.
Snaketown Phoenix Ruins. Located in the Hohokam Pima National Monument, it is listed as a National Historic Landmark and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Tumamoc Hill HohokamTrincherasRuins.
Tusayan Ruins located in the Grand Canyon. Tusayan at the Grand Canyon-Large Kiva.jpeg
Tuzigoot Sinagua Clarkdale Ruins. A National Monument. Tuzi pueblo01.jpg
Upper ruin Salado Roosevelt Ruins. The pueblo sits in the Tonto National Monument Archeological District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located in the Tonto National Monument.
Walnut Canyon SinaguaFlagstaffRuins, national monument Cliff Homes (148608243).jpg
White House Navajo landRuins located in Canyon de Chelly National Monument Canyon de Chelly White House.jpg
Wukoki SinaguaFlagstaffRuins located in the Wupatki National Monument. Wukoki Pueblo Ruins 01.jpg

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