The Columbian School in Raton, New Mexico, at 700 N. 2nd St., is a Moderne-style school which was built as a Works Progress Administration project in 1939.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
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| Location | 700 N. 2nd St., Raton, New Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 36°54′36″N 104°26′13″W / 36.91000°N 104.43694°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Architect | Willard C. Kruger |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| MPS | New Deal in New Mexico MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000261[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 15, 1996 |
It was designed by architect Willard C. Kruger. Additions to the school in 1950 and 1970 do not detract from the historical character.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b David Kammer (September 30, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Columbian School". National Park Service. Retrieved August 6, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1995
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