Lea County Courthouse
Lea County Courthouse | |
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Location | 100 North Main Avenue, Lovington, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 32°56′46″N 103°20′51″W / 32.94611°N 103.34750°WCoordinates: 32°56′46″N 103°20′51″W / 32.94611°N 103.34750°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Built by | W. S. Moss |
Architect | Orville R. Walker |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | County Courthouses of New Mexico TR |
NRHP Reference # | 87000880[1] |
NMSRCP # | 1275 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 07, 1987 |
Designated NMSRCP | May 9, 1986 |
The Lea County Courthouse is an historic Art deco courthouse building located at 100 North Main Avenue in Lovington, New Mexico. It was designed in 1936 by architect Orville R. Walker of Lubbock and built by W. S. Moss. Until December, 1984, its second and third floors housed the county jail.[1][2]
On December 7, 1987, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Lea County Detention Center
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