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New Mexico - De Baca County
De Baca County New Mexico has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Sumner Ruins and De Baca County Courthouse, Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry, Fort Sumner Community House and Fort Sumner Railroad Bridge.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the De Baca County places including Alexander LaRue, Kerr & Walsh, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Atchison and Works Progress Administration. Prominent architectural styles found in De Baca Country are Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

De Baca County Courthouse (added 1987 - - #87000896)
500 blk. Ave. C , Fort Sumner
Wordbuilder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kerr & Walsh
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
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
More Information:
Fort Sumner Cemetery Wall and Entry (added 2008 - - #08000575)
17th and Dunn Sts, 1 mile north of intersection of 17th and U.S. 60 , Fort Sumner
MRobison, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Progress Administration
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Street Furniture/Object
More Information:
Fort Sumner Community House (added 2003 - - #03000798)
Jct. of US 84 and Baker Ave. , Fort Sumner
MRobison, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Fort Sumner Railroad Bridge (added 1979 - - #79001539)
2 mi. (3.2 km) W of Fort Sumner over Pecos River , Fort Sumner
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Atchison,Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
Fort Sumner Ruins (added 1974 - - #74001194)
Also known as Fort Sumner
Address Restricted , Fort Sumner
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military
Cultural Affiliation:
Apache, Navajo
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Military Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
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