Pueblo of Taos

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See Also: Taos Pueblo(New Mexico)

Taos Pueblo is located in Taos County, New Mexico

Established: December 22, 1858

Agency: Northern Pueblos Agency

Tribe: Tano-Tigua

Population: 1969 Tribal enrollment: 1,470

Tribal Headquarters
Pueblo of Taos P.O. Box 1846 Taos, NM 87571 Phone: 1.505. 758.9593 Fax: 1.505.758.4604


 * Taos PuebloOfficial Website

Brief Timeline
1540: Francisco de Coronado discovered Taos Pueblo

1598: Juan de Onate builds San Geronimo Mission

1680: Pueblo Revolt against the Spanish

1847: Revolt leads to the assignation of the American Territorial governor, Charles Bent

Census Records
The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico. The Indians residing in this Pueblo in 1900 are listed on Indian Population Schedules as District 161, Taos Pueblo, in Taos County, New Mexico.

Land Records
All land is owned by the tribe.

Important Websites

 * Taos PuebloOfficial Website
 * Puebloan Peoples Wikipedia
 * Taos Pueblo Wikipedia Website