Urton Orchards
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Location | Rt. 3, Roswell, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 33°26′04″N 104°29′10″W / 33.43444°N 104.48611°WCoordinates: 33°26′04″N 104°29′10″W / 33.43444°N 104.48611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Roswell New Mexico MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85003641[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 29, 1988 |
Urton Orchards, on Rt. 3 in Roswell, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
It includes a Queen Anne-style house with a turret and a wraparound porch, and a stone . The house was built by Urton in 1900, and he lived there until his death in 1929.[2]
Owners in the 1950s, a dentist and his wife, Walter and Carol McPherson, named the property "Tooth Acres".[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Corinne Sze; John Petronis (July 20, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Urton Orchards / Tooth Acres; Dr. W.D. McPherson Farm". National Park Service. Retrieved July 23, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1983 and 1988
Categories:
- Orchards
- National Register of Historic Places in Chaves County, New Mexico
- Queen Anne architecture in New Mexico
- New Mexico Registered Historic Place stubs