National Register of Historical Places - NEW MEXICO (NM), Dona Ana County

Air Science (added 1989 - - #88001546)

NE corner of N. Horseshoe and Espina St., NMSU , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Trost & Trost

Architectural Style:

Other, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Alameda-Depot Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000786)

Also known as Las Cruces Depot-Alameda Historic District

Includes properties centered around Pioneer Park and extending up Alameda Blvd. , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mission/Spanish Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Armijo, Nestor, House (added 1976 - - #76001195)

Lohman Ave. and Church St. , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Armijo,Nestor

Significant Year:

1877, 1870

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Barela-Reynolds House (added 1978 - - #78001815)

Also known as J. Paul Taylor House

Off NM 292 , Mesilla

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Bentley, L.B., General Merchandise (added 2006 - - #06000155)

Also known as Organ Custom Assay Office

16125 Old Organ Main St. , Organ

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bermudez Home Place (added 1999 - - #99001405)

Also known as Site No. 393

2008 Calle de El Paso , Mesilla

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bermudez, Raphael

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Historic Person:

Bermudez, Raphael

Significant Year:

1875

Area of Significance:

Social History, Agriculture, Architecture, Hispanic

Cultural Affiliation:

Hispanic

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Branigan, Thomas, Memorial Library (added 2004 - - #04000981)

Also known as Branigan Cultural Center

106 W. Hadley St. , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lembke, Edward & Co., McGhee, Percy Ware Jr.

Architectural Style:

Pueblo

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Art

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education,Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Library

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Museum

Dona Ana County Courts Building (added 1987 - - #87000893)

Also known as Old Post Office

NW corner of Church and Griggs Ave. , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Dona Ana Village Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001042)

Also known as See Also:Nuestra Senora de la Purificacion Church

Roughly bounded by the Dona Ana lateral irrigation ditch, I-25, NM 320, and Dona Ana School Rd. , Dona Ana

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Elephant Butte Irrigation District (added 1997 - - #97000822)

Also known as Rio Grande Project

Roughly along US 85, between jct. of US 85 and NM 90, and El Paso City Limits , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

U. S. Bureau Of Reclamation

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Irrigation Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Irrigation Facility

Fort Fillmore (added 1974 - - #74001196)

Address Restricted , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military

Cultural Affiliation:

American,military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fort Selden (added 1970 - - #70000401)

18 mi. N of Las Cruces , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Foster Hall (added 1989 - - #88001547)

SE corner of S. Horseshoe and Sweet, NMSU , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Braunton & McGhee

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Current Function:

Education

Goddard Hall (added 1988 - - #88001548)

S. Horseshoe between Espina and Sweet, NMSU , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thorman,O.H.

Architectural Style:

Other, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Current Function:

Education

Green Bridge (added 2008 - - #08000791)

Also known as Rio Hondo Bridge at Picacho

4100 Dripping Springs Rd. , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Midland Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Road-Related

Hadley--Ludwick House (added 1991 - - #91000352)

Also known as Hadley,Hiram,House;Colonial House

2640 El Paseo , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Hadley,Hiram

Significant Year:

1922, 1939, 1907

Area of Significance:

Education, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

International Boundary Marker No. 1, U.S. and Mexico (added 1974 - - #74001195)

Also known as Western Land Boundary Marker No. 1, U.S. and Mexico

W of El Paso off I-10 , El Paso

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

La Mesilla Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003323)

Also known as La Mesilla Historic District Multiple Resource Area

Roughly bounded by Calle del Norte, Calle del El Paso, Calle del Cura and Calleion Guerro , La Mesilla

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Landscape,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Park, Religious Structure

Launch Complex 33 (added 1985 - - #85003541)

Also known as White Sands V-2 Launching Site;White Sands Blockhouse and Ga

White Sands Missile Range , White Sands Missile Range

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Science, Exploration/Settlement, Military

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Education,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air-Related, Research Facility

Current Function:

Defense, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Mesilla Plaza (added 1966 - - #66000475)

2 mi. S of Las Cruces on NM 28 , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure

Mesquite Street Original Townsite Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001669)

Also known as Mesquite;Las Cruces Original Townsite (Mesquite) Historic Di

Roughly bounded by E. Texas, Campo, Tornillo and E. Court , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Our Lady of Purification Catholic Church (added 1985 - - #85001386)

Also known as Yglesia de Nuestra Senora de Candelaria de Dona Ana

Camino Real and 2nd St. , Dona Ana

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Phillips Chapel CME Church (added 2003 - - #03000735)

Also known as Lincoln High School

638 N. Tornillo St. , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Social History, Education

Cultural Affiliation:

African-American

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education,Religion,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Rio Grande Bridge at Radium Springs (added 1997 - - #97000734)

Also known as NMSHTD #2591

NM 185 over Rio Grande , Radium Springs

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Rio Grande Theatre (added 2004 - - #03001352)

Also known as Fox Rio Grande Theatre

211 N. Downtown Mall , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thorman, Otto H. and Guy L. Frazer, Goetting, C.A.

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Work In Progress

San Jose Church (added 1993 - - #92001817)

Also known as San Jose La Mesa;SR1283

317 Josephine St. , La Mesa

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Pueblo

Area of Significance:

Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Summerford Mountain Archeological District (added 2007 - - #06001302)

Also known as LA 2791/LA 18404; LA2792; LA18405; LA 18406; LA 18407

Dona Ana Mountains , Radium Springs

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Jornada Mogollon, Archaic

Period of Significance:

5000-5499 BC, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Ceremonial Site

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Research Facility

University President's House (added 1989 - - #88001549)

S of University Ave. between Espina and Solano, NMSU , Las Cruces

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thorman,O.H.

Architectural Style:

Prairie School

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic,Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education