New Mexico - Roosevelt County
Roosevelt County New Mexico has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Anderson Basin and Administration Building, Bank of Portales, Midway Service Station and Roosevelt County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Folsom and Clovis dating back to 10999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Roosevelt County places including Orville R. Walker, Theodore Van Soelen, Louis A. Simon and Robert E. Merrell. Prominent architectural styles found in Roosevelt Country are Art Deco, Classical Revival and Late Gothic Revival.

Administration Building (added 1988 - - #88001558)
S side of University Pl. and campus green., ENMU , Portales
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Walker,Orville R.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Current Function:
Education
More Information:
Anderson Basin (added 1966 - - #66000483)
Also known as Blackwater Draw;Clovis Site and Anderson Basin
Address Restricted , Clovis
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Folsom, Clovis
Period of Significance:
9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Museum
Bank of Portales (added 1984 - - #84000635)
Also known as Citizens National Bank;Portales News Tribune Building
123 Main , Portales
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Midway Service Station (added 2005 - - #04001479)
Also known as Old Kenna Store
38797 US 70 , Kenna
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Post Office
More Information:
Roosevelt County Courthouse (added 2008 - - #08001136)
Also known as Roosevelt County Courthouse and Jail
100 W. 2nd St. , Portales
Wordbuilder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Merrell, Robert E.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Social History, Archeology
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
US Post Office--Portales Main (added 1990 - - #90000140)
Also known as Portales Main Post Office
116 W. First St. , Portales
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Van Soelen,Theodore, Simon,Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Art
Cultural Affiliation:
Wpa Art
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
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