NEW MEXICO - Colfax County

Catskill Charcoal Ovens ** (added 1978 - Structure - #78001813) 35 mi. (56 km) W of Raton, Raton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Engineering, Exploration/Settlement, Industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation Cimmaron Historic District (added 1973 - District - #73001140) S edge of city along NM 21, Cimmaron Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Lambert,Henry Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce Cultural Affiliation: Apache, Ute Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Business, Hotel Clifton House Site *** (added 1995 - Site - #94000325) Also known as NPS Master Plan #172 Address Restricted, Raton Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Colfax County Courthouse ** (added 1987 - Building - #87000882) Third and Savage, Raton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Vorhees,R.W., Townes & Funk Architectural Style: Art Deco Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Colfax County Courthouse in Springer ** (added 1987 - Building - #87000883) Also known as Santa Fe Trail Museum 614 Maxwell Ave., Springer Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Columbian School ** (added 1996 - Building - #96000261) 700 N. 2nd St., Raton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Kruger, William C. Architectural Style: Moderne Area of Significance: Social History, Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School Cowan, R. H., Livery Stable (added 1979 - Building - #79001538) 220 Maxwell Ave., Springer Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Dawson Cemetery ** (added 1992 - Site - #92000249) Also known as Evergreen Cemetery Approximately 4 mi. NW of jct. of US 64 and the Dawson Rd., Dawson Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Social History, Hispanic, Industry, Other Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery Current Function: Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery Dorsey Mansion ** (added 1970 - Building - #70000399) About 12 mi. NE of Abbott off U.S. 56., Abbott Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dorsey,Stephen W. Architectural Style: Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Eagle Nest Dam ** (added 1979 - Structure - #79001537) 3 mi. SE of Eagle Nest off U.S. 64, Eagle Nest Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Ranney,Willis Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Conservation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence El Vado de las Piedras and the Santa Fe Trail--Colfax County Trail Segments ** (added 1994 - Site - #94000327) Also known as Rock Crossing of the Canadian River;NPS Master Plan #134 1.5 mi. S of US 56, at the Canadian R., Springer Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Landscape, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Natural Feature, Road-Related Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Natural Feature, Unoccupied Land Folsom Site *** (added 1966 - Site - #66000473) Address Restricted, Folsom Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Science, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Folsom Period of Significance: 7000-8999 BC Owner: State Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields Kearny School ** (added 1996 - Building - #96000259) 800 S. 3rd St., Raton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: PWA Architectural Style: Art Deco Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Longfellow School ** (added 1996 - Building - #96000262) 700 E. 4th ST., Raton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Kruger, William C. Architectural Style: Moderne Area of Significance: Architecture, Education, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School Maxwell--Abreu and North (Martinez) Houses ** (added 1993 - Building - #93000253) Also known as Rayado Ranch Headquarters Jct. of NM 121 and Rayado Creek Rd., NW corner, Cimarron Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Hispanic territorial, Anglo territorial Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Plaza, Single Dwelling Mills House ** (added 1970 - Building - #70000400) 509 1st St., Springer Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Other Historic Person: Mills,Melvin W. Significant Year: 1877 Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Point of Rocks Historic District *** (added 1994 - District - #94000328) Also known as NPS Master Plan #133 Jones Well Rd., 1.5 mi. E of Point of Rocks Rd., Springer Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation, Commerce Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Landscape, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Natural Feature, Road-Related Current Function: Funerary, Landscape Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Natural Feature Raton Armory ** (added 1996 - Building - #96000260) Also known as Raton Convention--Recreation Center 901 S. 3rd St., Raton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: WPA Architectural Style: Art Deco Area of Significance: Social History, Military, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Arms Storage Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Sport Facility Raton Downtown Historic District ** (added 1977 - District - #77000923) Roughly bounded by Rio Grande, Clark, 1st and 3rd Sts., Raton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Entertainment/Recreation, Exploration/Settlement, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Business, Hotel, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Business, Hotel, Theater Raton Junior--Senior High School ** (added 1996 - Building - #96000263) Also known as Raton Middle School 500 S. 3rd St., Raton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: WPA, Kruger, Willard C. Architectural Style: Moderne Area of Significance: Education, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School Raton Pass *** (added 1966 - Site - #66000474) Also known as Old Raton Pass U.S. 85-87, CO/NM border, Raton Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Military, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Commerce Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Landscape, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Conservation Area, Road-Related Current Function: Landscape, Transportation Current Sub-function: Conservation Area, Rail-Related Ring Place, The (added 1988 - District - #88001054) Also known as AR-03-02-07-43;Ring Ranch Questa Ranger District, Carson National Forest, Forest Rds. 1950 and 1918A, Cimarron Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement Cultural Affiliation: Anglo-American Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church ** (added 1978 - Building - #78001814) 17 mi. (27 km) E of Raton on NM 72, Raton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Religion, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Villa Philmonte Historic District ** (added 1995 - District - #95001018) Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Delk, Edward Buehler Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival Historic Person: Phillips, Waite Significant Year: 1927, 1926 Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum

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