Silver City Water Works Building
National Register of Historic Places

Silver City Water Works Building

Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico
Listed
January 26, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
84002950

About this property

The Silver City Water Works Building is a historic building located on Little Walnut Rd. in Silver City, New Mexico, United States. The building was constructed in 1887 to provide Silver City with a municipal water system.

Location

Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico
32.78326, -108.27907

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 84002950. It was listed on January 26, 1984.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Silver City Woman's Club
Civil War
0.4 mi
Fleming Hall
Industrial
0.5 mi
Ritch Hall
Industrial
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Pinos Altos
1861Indian Wars
1.7 mi
Mimbres Apache Skirmish near Pinos Altos (1862)
1862Indian Wars
6.9 mi
Mimbres Culture Warfare
1000Pre-Columbian
8.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Silver City Water Works Building listed on the National Register?

Silver City Water Works Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Silver City Water Works Building?

Silver City Water Works Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Silver City Water Works Building?

The period of significance for Silver City Water Works Building is recorded as the civil_war era.

Can I research the history near Silver City Water Works Building?

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