New Mexico - Quay County
Quay County New Mexico has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Baca-Goodman House, Blue Swallow Motel, Locally Maintained Route 66--Glenrio to San Jon, Metropolitan Park Bathhouse and Pool Historic District and Richardson Store.

The famous person Arch Hurley is associated with one of more of the Quay County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Quay County places including N/A, Trent Thomas, CCC, W.A. Huggins, Burea of Reclemation and Joseph Champ Berry. Prominent architectural styles found in Quay Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish Revival and Moderne.

Baca-Goodman House (added 1977 - - #73002246)
Aber and 3rd Sts. , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Blue Swallow Motel (added 1993 - - #93001210)
815 E. Tucumcari Blvd. , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Huggins, W.A.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Cactus Motor Lodge (added 2006 - - #06000154)
Also known as Cactus RV-Park
1316 E. Tucumcari Blvd. , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Exotic Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
More Information:
Glenrio Historic District (added 2007 - - #06001258)
TX loop 504/NM 1578 , Glenrio
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Glenrio Historic District (added 2007 - - #06001259)
TX loop 504/NM 1578 , Glenrio
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hurley, Arch, Conservancy District Office Building (added 1994 - - #94001403)
Also known as Tucumcari Project Office Building
101 E. High St. , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burea of Reclemation
Architectural Style:
Pueblo
Historic Person:
Hurley, Arch
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Locally Maintained Route 66--Glenrio to San Jon (added 1994 - - #93001207)
Also known as Ozark Trail;Texas-New Mexico Mountain Highway;NM 3
Texas border W to San Jon , San Jon
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
N/A
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Metropolitan Park Bathhouse and Pool Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000268)
Also known as Five Mile Park;Apache Wells Lions Club Park
S Frontage Rd. of I-40, 1.5 mi. W of Tucumcari_W interstate exit , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC, Thomas, Trent
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Nara Visa School (added 1983 - - #83004151)
Also known as Nara Visa Community Center
US 54 , Nara Visa
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Berry,Joseph Champ
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
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Odeon Theater (added 2007 - - #06001254)
123 South Second St. , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
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
More Information:
Richardson Store (added 1978 - - #78001819)
Off I-40 , Montoya
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Agriculture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
Rock Island--Southern Pacific Passenger Depot (added 1990 - - #90000609)
Also known as Southern Pacific Depot;Union Station;Tucumcari Depot
N. Second St. and E. Railroad Ave. , Tucumcari
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Route 66, State maintained from Montoya to Cuervo (added 1997 - - #97001395)
Also known as Ozark Trail; US 54
Along Rte. 66, from W of Montoya to Cuervo , Cuervo
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Route 66, State maintained from San Jon to Tucumari (added 1997 - - #97001399)
Also known as Ozark Trail; NM 3
Rte. 66, from E of San Jon to E of I-40 exit at Tucumari , San Jon
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
State Maintained Route 66--Palomas to Montoya (added 1994 - - #93001208)
Also known as Ozark Trail;Texas-New Mexico Mountain Highway;NM 3;US 54
State frontage rd. from SE of Palomas W to Montoya , Montoya
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
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