Flying H Ranch

Flying H Ranch
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Off U.S. Route 70 between Hope and Elk Area, near Roswell, New Mexico
Coordinates	33°00′41″N105°08′22″W / 33.01139°N 105.13944°W / 33.01139; -105.13944
Area	15 acres (6.1 ha)
Architectural style	New Mexico vernacular
MPS	Roswell New Mexico MRA
NRHP reference No.	85003633 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 14, 1988

The Flying H Ranch, near Roswell, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included 10 contributing buildings on four discontinuous areas. ^{[1] [2]}

Billy the Kid worked on the ranch, and it includes a dugout where Billy the Kid hid later. ^[3]

It is located off U.S. Route 70 between Hope and Elk Area.

It includes New Mexico vernacular architecture. ^[2]

It includes:

• the James J. Dolan House (early 1890s), a one-story L-shaped building of adobe covered with clapboard, built by James J. Dolan.
• the Clement Hendricks House (c.1929), an adobe house enlarged from a pre-existing adobe dwelling. It has a stepped parapet. ^[2]
• more

A home of Pat Garrett, the Patrick Floyd Garrett House, not too far away, is separate, and is also listed on the National Register. ^{[1] [4]}

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Corinne Sze; John Petronis (July 20, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Flying H Ranch". National Park Service . Retrieved May 15, 2018. With accompanying 11 photos
3. "MRA document for Roswell New Mexico and area" (PDF). Retrieved May 15, 2018.
4. Corinne Sze; John Petronis (July 20, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Patrick Floyd Garrett House". National Park Service . Retrieved May 15, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1983