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

Laguna Plata Archeological District (added 1989 - - #89001209)

Address Restricted , Hobbs

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Eastern Jornada Mogollon, Archaic Period, Paleo-Indian Period

Period of Significance:

7500-7999 BC, 7000-7499 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000-1499 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic,Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Processing, Processing Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Lea County Courthouse (added 1987 - - #87000880)

100 blk. Main St. , Lovington

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walker,O.R.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Lea Theater (added 2007 - - #06001251)

106 E. Central St. , Lovington

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

Lovington Fire Department Building (added 2008 - - #08000574)

Also known as Lovington Fire Station

209 S Love St , Lovington

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

International Style

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Fire Station

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Fire Station

Pyburn House (added 1995 - - #95001429)

Also known as Pyburn Apoartments;Cornerstone Inn

203 Fourth St. , Lovington

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pyburn, John Wesley

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Pyburn, John Wesley

Significant Year:

1936, 1937, 1935

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Sewalt, Mathew Elmore, House (added 2006 - - #06000634)

Also known as Sewalt House

121 E. Jefferson Ave. , Lovington

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sewalt, Mathew Elmore

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use