National Register of Historic Places

Mimbres School

Mimbres, Grant County, New Mexico
Listed
May 15, 1988
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
88000491

About this property

The Mimbres School, in Mimbres, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It is located East of NM 61 and Forest Rt. 73.

Location

Mimbres, Grant County, New Mexico
32.85497, -107.98175

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 88000491. It was listed on May 15, 1988.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Hooks-Moore Store
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Capture and Killing of Mangas Coloradas (January 1863)
1863Indian Wars
3.5 mi
Mimbres River Valley Raids — Victorio's Campaign 1879
1879Frontier
6.1 mi
Killing of Mangas Coloradas at Fort McLane
1863Indian Wars
6.3 mi
Victorio War — Battle of Membres River (September 1879)
1879Indian Wars
6.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mimbres School listed on the National Register?

Mimbres School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Mimbres School?

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

What is the period of significance for Mimbres School?

The period of significance for Mimbres School is recorded as the civil_war era.

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