The De Baca County Courthouse, located on Ave. C in Fort Sumner, New Mexico within De Baca County, is a historic building built in 1930. It was designed by architects Kerr & Walsh and includes Colonial Revival and, more specifically, Georgian Revival architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1987.[1]
De Baca County Courthouse | |
Location | 500 blk. Ave. C, Fort Sumner, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 34°28′20″N 104°14′35″W / 34.47222°N 104.24306°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1930 |
Architect | Kerr & Walsh |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
MPS | County Courthouses of New Mexico TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87000896[1] |
NMSRCP No. | 1270 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 7, 1987 |
Designated NMSRCP | May 9, 1986 |
It is one of 14 New Mexico county courthouses that were reviewed for their historical significance in 1987; the county courthouse of Doña Ana County, was the first and only other Georgian Revival style county courthouse within the state.[1][2]
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edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Gregory T. Hicks (April 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: County Courthouses of New Mexico Thematic Group". National Park Service.