De Baca County Courthouse

De Baca County Courthouse
Location500 blk. Ave. C, Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Coordinates34°28′20″N 104°14′35″W / 34.47222°N 104.24306°W / 34.47222; -104.24306
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1930 (1930)
ArchitectKerr & Walsh
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Revival
MPSCounty Courthouses of New Mexico TR
NRHP reference No.87000896[1]
NMSRCP No.1270
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 7, 1987
Designated NMSRCPMay 9, 1986

The De Baca County Courthouse, located on Ave. C in Fort Sumner, New Mexico within De Baca County, is a historic building built in 1930. It was designed by architects Kerr & Walsh and includes Colonial Revival and, more specifically, Georgian Revival architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1987.[1]

It is one of 14 New Mexico county courthouses that were reviewed for their historical significance in 1987; the county courthouse of Doña Ana County, was the first and only other Georgian Revival style county courthouse within the state.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Gregory T. Hicks (April 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: County Courthouses of New Mexico Thematic Group". National Park Service.