Eklund Hotel

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Eklund Hotel
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Eklund Hotel in 2008
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Location15 Main St., Clayton, New Mexico
Coordinates 36°27′6″N103°11′3″W / 36.45167°N 103.18417°W / 36.45167; -103.18417 Coordinates: 36°27′6″N103°11′3″W / 36.45167°N 103.18417°W / 36.45167; -103.18417
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1892 (1892)
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference No. 01001470 [1]
NMSRCP No. 220
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 17, 2002
Designated NMSRCPSeptember 20, 1971

The Eklund Hotel, also known as Hotel Eklund and located at 15 Main St. in Clayton, New Mexico, United States, was built in 1892. It is an example of Early Commercial architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]

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It is located across the street from the historic Luna Theater, also NRHP-listed. [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. Hotel eklund, local attractions