New Mexico - Lincoln County - Historic Districts
Lincoln County New Mexico (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Stanton, Lincoln Historic District, Fort Stanton Historic District (Boundary Increase) and White Oaks Historic District and Aguayo Family Homestead.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Hispanic-American and Jornada Mogollon dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lincoln County places including Chavarria of Mexico and Melquiades of Mexico. Prominent architectural styles found in Lincoln Country are Colonial Revival and Mission/Spanish Revival.

Aguayo Family Homestead (added 1995 - - #95001478)
Also known as Homestead Entry No. 249;USDA Lincoln National Forest Site #A
Tortolita Canyon, W of Nogal , Nogal
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Melquiades of Mexico, Chavarria of Mexico
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Archeological Site LA 12153 (added 1990 - - #88001508)
Also known as LA 12153
Address Restricted , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Hispanic-American, Jornada Mogollon
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Camp, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Archeological Site LA 12155 (added 1990 - - #88001509)
Also known as LA 12155
Address Restricted , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Jornada Mogollon, Hispanic-American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Archeological Site LA 61200 (added 1988 - - #88001506)
Also known as LA 61200
Address Restricted , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Hispanic-American, Jornada Mogollon
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Archeological Site LA 61202 (added 1990 - - #88001511)
Also known as LA 61202
Address Restricted , Lincoln
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Hispanic-American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Irrigation Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Fort Stanton (added 1973 - - #73001142)
7 mi. SE of Capitan near U.S. 380 , Capitan
AllenS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal, Health/Medicine, Military
Cultural Affiliation:
Mescalero Apache
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Military Facility
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Hospital
Fort Stanton Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2000 - - #99001679)
Also known as SR 60
NM 214 , Capitan
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Health/Medicine, Military, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility, Sanatorium
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hurd, Peter and Henriette Wyeth, House (added 2014 - - #14001015)
San Patricio, San Patricio
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lincoln Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000477)
U.S. 380 , Lincoln
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Business, City Hall, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Museum, Single Dwelling
White Oaks Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000403)
12 mi. NE of Carrizozo on NM 349 , White Oaks
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Manufacturing Facility, School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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