About this property
The Barela-Reynolds House is a historic adobe and brick building complex on the historic plaza in Mesilla, New Mexico, with a store at the front and a house at the rear. A zaguan (covered entryway) leads to a rear courtyard about 30 by 30 feet (9.1 m × 9.1 m) in plan, enclosed by the buildings, the oldest of which were built around 1850. Two separate parts were merged into one property in 1903.
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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 78001815. It was listed on January 20, 1978.
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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 Barela-Reynolds House listed on the National Register?
Barela-Reynolds House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 20, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Barela-Reynolds House?
Barela-Reynolds House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Barela-Reynolds House?
The period of significance for Barela-Reynolds House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1850.
Can I research the history near Barela-Reynolds House?
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