CA Bar Ranch

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CA Bar Ranch
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Nearest city Mayhill, New Mexico
Coordinates 32°53′38″N105°13′26″W / 32.89389°N 105.22389°W / 32.89389; -105.22389 (CA Bar Ranch) Coordinates: 32°53′38″N105°13′26″W / 32.89389°N 105.22389°W / 32.89389; -105.22389 (CA Bar Ranch)
Arealess than one acre
Built1886
MPS Roswell New Mexico MRA
NRHP reference # 85003634 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 29, 1988

The CA Bar Ranch, in Chaves County, New Mexico near Mayhill, New Mexico, was built in 1886. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

Chaves County, New Mexico County in the United States

Chaves County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,645. Its county seat is Roswell. Chaves County was named for Colonel Jose Francisco Chaves, a military leader here during the U.S. Civil War and later in Navajo campaigns. Created by Territorial Legislature, February 25, 1889, out of land from the county of Lincoln.

Mayhill, New Mexico Place in New Mexico, United States

Mayhill is a small unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. It is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest on the eastern slope of the Sacramento Mountains, at the confluence of James Canyon and Rio Penasco, about 17 miles east of Cloudcroft. The elevation is 6581 feet.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred in preserving the property.

It is a one-and-a-half-story house built of random ashlar and dressed stone, with exterior walls 2 feet (0.61 m) thick or more. It has fish-scale patterned shingles in its end gables. [2]

Ashlar Finely dressed stone and associated masonry

Ashlar is finely dressed stone, either an individual stone that has been worked until squared or the structure built of it. Ashlar is the finest stone masonry unit, generally cuboid, mentioned by Vitruvius as opus isodomum, or less frequently trapezoidal. Precisely cut "on all faces adjacent to those of other stones", ashlar is capable of very thin joints between blocks, and the visible face of the stone may be quarry-faced or feature a variety of treatments: tooled, smoothly polished or rendered with another material for decorative effect.

Gable Generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of intersecting roof pitches

A gable is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of intersecting roof pitches. The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system used, which reflects climate, material availability, and aesthetic concerns. A gable wall or gable end more commonly refers to the entire wall, including the gable and the wall below it.

It has also been known as the James Fielding Hinkle House. It built by and for James Hinkle, who later built a home in Roswell, New Mexico in 1906, which is a contributing building in the Downtown Roswell Historic District. [2]

Roswell, New Mexico City in New Mexico, United States

Roswell is a city and the seat of Chaves County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 48,411, making it the fifth-largest city in New Mexico. It is a center for irrigated farming, dairying, ranching, manufacturing, distribution, and petroleum production. It is also the home of New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI), founded in 1891. Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located a few miles northeast of the city on the Pecos River. Bottomless Lakes State Park is located 12 miles (19 km) east of Roswell on US 380.

Downtown Roswell Historic District

The Downtown Roswell Historic District is a 145 acres (59 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Roughly bounded by 8th St., Richardson Ave., Albuquerque St. and Missouri Ave. in Roswell, the district included 298 contributing buildings.

In 1988, it was part of a working cattle ranch. [2]

It is located on U.S. Route 82 about 3 miles (4.8 km) west of its junction with New Mexico State Road 24.

U.S. Route 82 highway in the United States

U.S. Route 82 is an east–west United States highway in the Southern United States. Created on July 1, 1931 across central Mississippi and southern Arkansas, US 82 eventually became a 1,625-mile (2,615 km) route extending from the White Sands of New Mexico to Georgia's Atlantic coast.

New Mexico State Road 24 state highway in New Mexico, United States

State Road 24 (NM 24) is a state highway in the US state of New Mexico. Its total length is approximately 52 miles (84 km). NM 24's western terminus is at NM 130 southwest of Mayhill, and the eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 82 (US 82) north-northeast of Dunken.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. 2013-11-02.
  2. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: CA Bar Ranch / James Fielding Hinkle House". National Park Service. 1988. Retrieved August 4, 2019. With accompanying photo from 1983