About this property
The Distrito de las Escuelas is a historic district in Las Vegas, New Mexico. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The listing included 44 contributing buildings on 12 acres (4.9 ha) It is a residential district of adobe houses.
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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 80002567. It was listed on March 17, 1980.
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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 Distrito de las Escuelas listed on the National Register?
Distrito de las Escuelas was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Distrito de las Escuelas?
Distrito de las Escuelas is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Distrito de las Escuelas?
The period of significance for Distrito de las Escuelas is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Distrito de las Escuelas?
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