Historic Theaters & Drive-Ins
Style: Streamline Moderne
State Theater
East Region: Clovis
Located on Main Street in downtown Clovis, the State Theater is a two-story building with a concrete foundation and a …
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Historic Theaters & Drive-Ins
Style: Art Deco
Yam Theater
East Region: Portales
Originally opened in 1932. The long-closed Yam Theater on Portales' Main Avenue (formerly Main Street) was given a $1 million …
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WPA & New Deal
Museums & Libraries
Civic Buildings
Style: WPA Moderne
E3 Children's Museum & Science Center
Northwest Region: Farmington
The Farmington library was moved to a new building constructed in 1937 as a Works Progress Administration project located on …
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Historic Theaters & Drive-Ins
Style: Spanish-Pueblo Revival
Chief Theater
North Region: Mora
Formerly known as the Chief Theater, the Mora movie theater was housed within a business block built by John Hanosh …
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Historic Districts
Downtown Historic District
North Region: Los Alamos
Many of the buildings in the historic district, such as Fuller Lodge and the Oppenheimer House, originally belonged to the …
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WPA & New Deal
Museums & Libraries
Herzstein Memorial Museum
Northeast Region: Clayton
Originally built as a Methodist Episcopal Church in 1919, the Herzstein Memorial Museum houses the largest WPA collection in the …
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Historic Districts
Farmington Historic Downtown Commercial District
Northwest Region: Farmington
After the mid 1870s, the population of the Four Corners area began to grow with the actual settlement of Farmingtown, …
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WPA & New Deal
Style: Spanish Colonial
Marshall Memorial Library
Southwest Region: Deming
The land on the corner of Tin and Hemlock, was acquired in 1921 for $900. It was not until 1935, …
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Railroad
Style: Mission Revival
Las Vegas Railroad Depot
North Region: Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Railroad Depot replaced an earlier wooden depot constructed after the Santa Fe RR arrived in July, 1879, …
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WPA & New Deal
Civic Buildings
Style: Spanish-Pueblo Revival
Clayton High School
Northeast Region: Clayton
The entire four-block junior and senior high school complex was designed and funded by the WPA and built in the …
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