Weed Lookout Tower
About this property
The Weed Lookout Tower, in Lincoln National Forest in Otero County, New Mexico near Sacramento, New Mexico, was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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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 87002487. It was listed on January 28, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Weed Lookout Tower listed on the National Register?
Weed Lookout Tower was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Weed Lookout Tower?
Weed Lookout Tower is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Weed Lookout Tower?
The period of significance for Weed Lookout Tower is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1926.
Can I research the history near Weed Lookout Tower?
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