Foster Hall | |
Location | SE corner of S. Horseshoe and Sweet, NMSU, Las Cruces, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 32°16′53″N106°45′09″W / 32.28139°N 106.75250°W |
Area | 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) |
Built | 1930 |
Architect | Braunton & McGhee |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival, Baroque Revival |
MPS | New Mexico Campus Buildings Built 1906--1937 TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88001547 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 16, 1989 |
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