Columbian School

700 N. 2nd St., Raton, New Mexico. County/parish: Colfax.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 15, 1996. NRIS 96000261.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Columbian School (Raton, New Mexico)

The Columbian School in Raton, New Mexico, at 700 N. 2nd St., is a Moderne-style school which was built as a Works Progress Administration project in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

It was designed by architect Willard C. Kruger. Additions to the school in 1950 and 1970 do not detract from the historical character.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77846019

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