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

Socorro County New Mexico (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Illinois Brewery, Trinity Site, Baca, Severo A., House, Fort Craig and Hall Hotel.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Piro dating back to 1000.

The famous person Severo A. Baca is associated with one of more of the Socorro County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Socorro County places including Harry Hall. Prominent architectural styles found in Socorro Country are .

Baca, Severo A., House (added 1999 - - #74002268)

Park and Church Sts. , Socorro

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Baca,Severo A.

Significant Year:

1889

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fort Craig (added 1970 - - #70000414)

37 mi. S of Socorro , Socorro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hall Hotel (added 1982 - - #82003330)

2nd and Spruce Sts. , Magdalena

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hall,Harry

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Illinois Brewery (added 1975 - - #75001173)

Neal Ave. and 6th St. , Socorro

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

MacDonald Merchandise Building (added 1980 - - #80002573)

Also known as Magdalena Mercantile Building

U.S. 90 , Magdalena

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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:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

San Felipe Pueblo Ruin (added 1983 - - #83001632)

Also known as LA 597,Milligan Gulch Pueblo

Address Restricted , Socorro

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Piro

Period of Significance:

1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Trinity Site (added 1966 - - #66000493)

25 mi. S of U.S. 380 on White Sands Missile Range , Bingham

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Science, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Military Facility, Research Facility

Current Function:

Defense, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Military Facility