Douglas Avenue School
National Register of Historic Places

Douglas Avenue School

Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico
Listed
August 4, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
83001625

About this property

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.

Location

900 Douglas Ave.
Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico
35.59322, -105.21902

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 83001625. It was listed on August 4, 1983.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Las Vegas New Mexico Proclamation
1846Mexican-American War
0.2 mi
Kearny's Occupation of Las Vegas NM
1846Mexican-American War
0.2 mi
Las Vegas NM – Kearny's Annexation Address
1846Mexican-American War
0.2 mi
Battle at Las Vegas NM approach
1846Mexican-American War
0.2 mi
Las Gorras Blancas Night Rides — San Miguel County 1889
1889Frontier
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Douglas Avenue School listed on the National Register?

Douglas Avenue School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 4, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Douglas Avenue School?

Douglas Avenue School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Douglas Avenue School?

The period of significance for Douglas Avenue School is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 900.

Can I research the history near Douglas Avenue School?

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