The Lovington Fire Department Building, also known as the Lovington Fire Station, is a fire station in Lovington, New Mexico which was built in 1941. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
Lovington Fire Department Building | |
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| Location | 209 S Love St, Lovington, New Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 32°56′49″N 103°20′51″W / 32.94694°N 103.34750°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1941-42 |
| Architectural style | International Style |
| MPS | New Deal in New Mexico MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000574[1] |
| NMSRCP No. | 1926[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 2, 2008 |
| Designated NMSRCP | April 4, 2008 |
It is a one-story building with two fire engine bays. It was built as a Works Progress Administration project during 1941-42 and served as Lovington's city hall, as well as its fire station.[3]
It is optimistically described as having International Style architecture.[3]
A new fire and police department building was constructed in 1984, just to the south; the historic building continued to serve by providing space for training and as a repair shop.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "New Mexico's Rich Cultural Heritage: Listed State and National Register Properties" (PDF). New Mexico Historic Preservation Division. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 10, 2014. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
- ^ a b c David Kammer (April 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lovington Fire Department Building / Lovington Fire Station". National Park Service. Retrieved June 6, 2017. With four photos.
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