National Register of Historic Places - New Mexico (NM), Roosevelt County

Roosevelt County New Mexico has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Anderson Basin and Administration Building, Bank of Portales, Midway Service Station and Roosevelt County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Folsom and Clovis dating back to 10999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Roosevelt County places including Orville R. Walker, Theodore Van Soelen, Louis A. Simon and Robert E. Merrell. Prominent architectural styles found in Roosevelt Country are Art Deco, Classical Revival and Late Gothic Revival.

Administration Building (added 1988 - - #88001558)

S side of University Pl. and campus green., ENMU , Portales

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walker,Orville R.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Current Function:

Education

More Information:

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Anderson Basin (added 1966 - - #66000483)

Also known as Blackwater Draw;Clovis Site and Anderson Basin

Address Restricted , Clovis

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Folsom, Clovis

Period of Significance:

9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Museum

Bank of Portales (added 1984 - - #84000635)

Also known as Citizens National Bank;Portales News Tribune Building

123 Main , Portales

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Midway Service Station (added 2005 - - #04001479)

Also known as Old Kenna Store

38797 US 70 , Kenna

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Post Office

More Information:

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Roosevelt County Courthouse (added 2008 - - #08001136)

Also known as Roosevelt County Courthouse and Jail

100 W. 2nd St. , Portales

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Merrell, Robert E.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Social History, Archeology

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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US Post Office--Portales Main (added 1990 - - #90000140)

Also known as Portales Main Post Office

116 W. First St. , Portales

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Van Soelen,Theodore, Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Art

Cultural Affiliation:

Wpa Art

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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