San Lorenzo Historic District

The San Lorenzo Historic District, in San Lorenzo, Grant County, New Mexico, is an 80 acres (32 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

San Lorenzo Historic District
San Lorenzo Historic District is located in New Mexico
San Lorenzo Historic District
LocationRoughly Galaz St. between C and H Sts., San Lorenzo, Grant County, New Mexico
Coordinates32°48′38″N 107°55′08″W / 32.81056°N 107.91889°W / 32.81056; -107.91889
Area80 acres (32 ha)
Built byWorks Projects Administration
Architectural styleVernacular New Mexico
MPSMimbres Valley MRA
NRHP reference No.88000480[1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 1988

The district runs roughly along the west side of Galaz St., the main street of San Lorenzo, and some adjacent blocks between C and H Streets. It includes 29 contributing buildings.[1][2]

Most buildings are adobe in New Mexico vernacular style. It includes a school built by the Works Projects Administration.[2]

It was listed on the National Register as part of a 1988 study of historic resources in the Mimbres Valley of Grant County.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Chris Wilson (1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: San Lorenzo Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved October 7, 2018. With accompanying 19 photos from 1987
  3. ^ Chris Wilson (September 10, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Historic Resources of the Mimbres Valley in Grant County". National Park Service. Retrieved January 31, 2019.