Columbian School (Raton, New Mexico)

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Columbian School
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Location700 N. 2nd St., Raton, New Mexico
Coordinates 36°54′36″N104°26′13″W / 36.91000°N 104.43694°W / 36.91000; -104.43694 (Columbian School)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1939
Architect Willard C. Kruger
Architectural styleModerne
MPS New Deal in New Mexico MPS
NRHP reference No. 96000261 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 1996

The Columbian School in Raton, New Mexico, at 700 N. 2nd St., is a Moderne-style school which was built as a Works Progress Administration project in 1939. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

It was designed by architect Willard C. Kruger. Additions to the school in 1950 and 1970 do not detract from the historical character. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 David Kammer (September 30, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Columbian School". National Park Service . Retrieved August 6, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1995

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