Our Lady of Sorrows Church (Las Vegas, New Mexico)

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LocationW. National Ave., Las Vegas, New Mexico
Coordinates 35°35′31″N105°13′43″W / 35.59194°N 105.22861°W / 35.59194; -105.22861 Coordinates: 35°35′31″N105°13′43″W / 35.59194°N 105.22861°W / 35.59194; -105.22861
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1852-1885
Architectural style Romanesque, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 76001197 [1]
NMSRCP No. 318
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1976
Designated NMSRCPMarch 1, 1974

Our Lady of Sorrows Church is a historic Roman Catholic church on W. National Avenue in Las Vegas, New Mexico. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]

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It is a red sandstone building which was started in 1852. Its interior was not complete until 1885. [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. John O. Baxter (July 6, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Our Lady of Sorrows Church". National Park Service . Retrieved January 18, 2018. With four photos from 1975.