McKinley County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

McKinley County Courthouse

Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico
Listed
February 15, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
87000879

About this property

The McKinley County Courthouse in Gallup, New Mexico, was built in 1938–39. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It was designed by El Paso, Texas, architects Trost & Trost.

Location

205--209 W. Hill St.
Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico
35.52482, -108.74225

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 87000879. It was listed on February 15, 1989.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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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 Historic Sites

Lebanon Lodge No. 22
Industrial
0.1 mi
Gallup Commercial Historic District
Listed
0.2 mi
Chief Theater
Civil War
0.2 mi
Grand Hotel
Industrial
0.2 mi
US Post Office
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Navajo Expedition – Bear Springs Council
1846Mexican-American War
2.8 mi
Fort Wingate Fight (1862)
1862Indian Wars
6.9 mi
Fort Wingate — Navajo Hostility (November 1862)
1862Indian Wars
11.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was McKinley County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

McKinley County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1989.

What type of historic resource is McKinley County Courthouse?

McKinley County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for McKinley County Courthouse?

The period of significance for McKinley County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1938.

Can I research the history near McKinley County Courthouse?

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