National Park Service Southwest Regional Office
National Historic Landmark

National Park Service Southwest Regional Office

Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Listed
October 5, 1970
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
70000067

About this property

The National Park Service Southwest Regional Office, also known as National Park Service Region III Headquarters Building, is located at 1100 Old Santa Fe Trail in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The office provides support services for Park Service properties throughout the intermountain region of the American Southwest. The building, designed by NPS architect Cecil J. Doty, it is a traditional adobe building, built the 1930s by crews of the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is the largest adobe office building in the nation, and a masterpiece of Spanish Pueblo Revival architecture. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987. It is open to the public during normal business hours; tours are not normally given.

Location

Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
35.66696, -105.92320

Categories

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Questions about this property

When was National Park Service Southwest Regional Office listed on the National Register?

National Park Service Southwest Regional Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 5, 1970.

What type of historic resource is National Park Service Southwest Regional Office?

National Park Service Southwest Regional Office is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

Is National Park Service Southwest Regional Office a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. National Park Service Southwest Regional Office has been designated a National Historic Landmark (NHL), the highest level of federal recognition for historic properties in the United States.

What is the period of significance for National Park Service Southwest Regional Office?

The period of significance for National Park Service Southwest Regional Office is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 1100.

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