Robert H. Goddard House
Robert H. Goddard House | |
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Location | 1501 East Mescalero Road (Rt 3 E.), near Roswell, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 33°25′53″N 104°30′07″W / 33.43139°N 104.50194°WCoordinates: 33°25′53″N 104°30′07″W / 33.43139°N 104.50194°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Architectural style | Pueblo Revival |
MPS | Roswell New Mexico MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85003594[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 15, 1988 |
The Robert H. Goddard House, located at 1501 East Mescalero Road near Roswell, New Mexico, was built in 1908. Also known as Mescalero Ranch, it is a Pueblo Revival building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
It was a home of rocket scientist Robert H. Goddard during 1930 to 1932 and from 1934 to 1942, a highly productive time for Goddard's experiments in rocketry.[2]
It is a one-story adobe flat-roofed building covered with stucco.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Corinne P. Sze; John P. Petronis (April 25, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Robert H. Goddard House / Mescalero Ranch". National Park Service. Retrieved January 12, 2018. With photo from 1983.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico
- Traditional Native American dwellings
- Houses completed in 1930
- Chaves County, New Mexico
- Pueblo Revival architecture in New Mexico
- New Mexico Registered Historic Place stubs