Curry County Courthouse | |
Location | 700 block of Main St., Clovis, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 34°24′19″N103°12′19″W / 34.40528°N 103.20528°W Coordinates: 34°24′19″N103°12′19″W / 34.40528°N 103.20528°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1936, 1954 |
Architect | Schaefer & Merrell |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | County Courthouses of New Mexico TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87000881 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 18, 1987 |
The Curry County Courthouse in Clovis, New Mexico is a three-and-a-half-story Art Deco-style courthouse which was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] [2]
It was designed by architect Robert E. Merrell of Schaefer & Merrell architectural firm. It was expanded in 1954 with a two-story addition, also designed by Robert E. Merrell, over the site of the preceding 1910 courthouse. [2]
Merrell also designed the NRHP-listed Hotel Clovis, at 210 Main St. in Clovis, and the NRHP-listed Roosevelt County Courthouse at 100 W. 2nd St. in Portales, New Mexico. [1]
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