About this property
The American Legion Hall near Eads, Colorado was built during 1937-38 under the Works Progress Administration. It is a one-story 95 by 35 feet (29 m × 11 m) building that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Also known as Kiowa County Fairgrounds Community Building, it served as a meeting hall and was NRHP-listed for its architecture.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 07001248. It was listed on December 11, 2007.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was American Legion Hall listed on the National Register?
American Legion Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 11, 2007.
What type of historic resource is American Legion Hall?
American Legion Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for American Legion Hall?
The period of significance for American Legion Hall is recorded as the industrial era.
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