201 W. Spruce St., Deming, New Mexico. County/parish: Luna.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 23, 1990. NRIS 90000139.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Deming Main Post Office, at 201 W. Spruce St. in Deming, New Mexico, was built in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 as U.S. Post Office—Deming Main.
Its Classical Revival design is attributed to Louis A. Simon.
The interior includes a mural painted by artist Kenneth Adams in 1938, funded by a New Deal public arts program. The 5.5 by 12 feet (1.7 m × 3.7 m) mural shows a landscape typical of the Deming area.
The property is listed for its information potential as well as for its architecture.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77846247