The Douglas Avenue School, at 900 Douglas Ave. in Las Vegas, New Mexico was built in 1928. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

Douglas Avenue School
Douglas Avenue School is located in New Mexico
Douglas Avenue School
Location900 Douglas Ave., Las Vegas, New Mexico
Coordinates35°35′35″N 105°13′06″W / 35.59306°N 105.21833°W / 35.59306; -105.21833 (Douglas Avenue School)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1928
Built bySundt, N.M.
ArchitectMeem & Mccormick
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial Revival
MPSLas Vegas New Mexico MRA (AD)
NRHP reference No.83001625[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 5, 1983

It is a two-story, Spanish Colonial Revival-style building with a T-shaped plan. It was "an early, important work" of architect John Gaw Meem, who worked at the time with business partner Cassius McCormick.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Chris Wilson (September 30, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Douglas Avenue School". National Park Service. Retrieved June 23, 2019. With accompanying four photos from 1982