Farmington Historic Downtown Commercial District
Farmington Historic Downtown Commercial District | |
![]() Falling Waters building, 2018 | |
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Location | Approximately 8 blocks, along Main Street and Broadway, from Auburn Avenue to Miller Avenue Farmington, New Mexico United States |
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Coordinates | 36°43′43″N 108°12′22″W / 36.72861°N 108.20611°WCoordinates: 36°43′43″N 108°12′22″W / 36.72861°N 108.20611°W |
Area | 22 acres (8.9 ha) |
Architectural style | Italianate, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 02001551[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 20, 2002 |
The Farmington Historic Downtown Commercial District is a 22 acres (8.9 ha) historic district in Farmington, New Mexico, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NFRP).[1]
Description[]
The dixtrict is approximately eight blocks, along Main Street and Broadway, from Auburn Avenue to Miller Avenue It includes 62 contributing buildings and one contributing site, as well as 37 non-contributing buildings.[2]
One of the older business block buildings is the Falling Waters building, a two-part building built in 1907 with modifications in the 1920s and 1930s. [2]
The district was listed on the NRHP December 20, 2002.[1]
Notable buildings[]
Name | Image | Location | Year built | Style | Notes |
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Alamo Motor Company (Star Garage) | ![]() |
122 East Main Street | 1915 | Mission Revival | |
Andrews Building (Farmington Drug) | ![]() |
101 East Main Street | 1911 | ||
Bowman Brothers Drugs | ![]() |
115 West Main Street | 1911 | ||
Clinton Taylor Building | ![]() |
306 West Main Street | 1938 | ||
Falling Waters | ![]() |
101 West Main Street | 1907 | ||
Farmington Lumber and Hardware Company | ![]() |
302 East Main Street | 1906 | Oldest building and only frame structure in the district | |
Harry S. Allen Building | ![]() |
208 West Main Street | 1936 | ||
Mandarin Cafe | ![]() |
222 West Main Street | 1925 | ||
San Juan County Bank | ![]() |
106 West Main Street | 1911 | Neoclassical Revival | |
Taft Building | ![]() |
224–228 West Main Street | 1938 | Streamline Moderne | |
Totah Theater | ![]() |
315 West Main Street | 1949 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Claudia Smith (October 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Farmington Historic Downtown Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved January 20, 2019. With accompanying 24 photos
External links[]
Media related to Farmington Historic Downtown Commercial District at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Historic districts in New Mexico
- National Register of Historic Places in San Juan County, New Mexico
- Italianate architecture in New Mexico
- Buildings and structures completed in 1923
- Farmington, New Mexico
- New Mexico Registered Historic Place stubs