Historical Marker

Jicarilla Apache Reservation Centennial Highway (1)

Historical marker location:
US 64, Dulce, New Mexico
( In Dulce at a rest area)

The Jicarilla Apache Tribe commemorated the Centennial Anniversary of their present reservation on February 11, 1987. The Centennial was also observed at the annual Little Beaver Pow-wow and Round-up in July and the Go-Jii-Ya Fiesta, September 13-15. The Jicarilla Apache Centennial Wagon Trek, a 200 mile horse and wagon journey from Cimarron to Dulce, was undertaken May 26-June 14, 1987, to acknowledge earlier homelands around Cimarron, Taos and Abiquiú.