Clovis Central Fire Station

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Clovis Central Fire Station
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Location320 Mitchell St., Clovis, New Mexico
Coordinates 34°24′5″N103°12′23″W / 34.40139°N 103.20639°W / 34.40139; -103.20639 Coordinates: 34°24′5″N103°12′23″W / 34.40139°N 103.20639°W / 34.40139; -103.20639
Arealess than one acre
Built1929
Built byWallace Const.
ArchitectLightfoot & Funk
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference No. 87001111 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 2, 1987

The Clovis Central Fire Station at 320 Mitchell St. in Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico is an Early Commercial-style building that was built in 1929 and reflected confidence in the city's prospects at the beginning of the Great Depression. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]

It has also been known as the Clovis City Hall and Fire Station . In these functions it replaced the 1908 Clovis City Hall and Fire Station (which is also listed on the National Register). It is on the same block as the City Hall and Municipal Court building. [2]

It is a two-story building with a truncated hipped roof and is partially flat-roofed. Its walls include blonde brick laid in running bond and light gray/tan concrete details. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 Gregory T. Hicks (February 25, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clovis Central Fire Station / Clovis City Hall and Fire Station". National Park Service . Retrieved September 16, 2017. With two photos from 1987.