S Frontage Rd. of I-40, 1.5 mi. W of Tucumcari_W interstate exit, Tucumcari, New Mexico. County/parish: Quay.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 15, 1996. NRIS 96000268.
1 contributing building. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The Metropolitan Park Bathhouse and Pool Historic District, in Tucumcari in Quay County, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. The listing includes one contributing building, a contributing structure, and a contributing site.
It is a 1.8-acre (0.73 ha) parcel, 240 by 330 feet (73 m × 101 m), which contains a bathhouse building, a swimming pool, and a landscaped park. The bathhouse, a one-story Spanish-Pueblo Revival style building, was built in 1940. The parcel has also been known locally as Five Mile Park and as the Apache Wells Lions Club Park.
The architect was Trent Thomas. He is also associated with:
National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77846385