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Deming in Luna County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Deming Main U.S. Post Office

 
 
Deming Main U.S. Post Office Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), December 26, 2015
1. Deming Main U.S. Post Office Marker
Inscription.
Built circa 1930. Building
and mural were Works
Projects Administration
(WPA) projects.

Site no. 42

A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
(Marker Number 42.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkCommunications. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
 
Location. 32° 16.053′ N, 107° 45.608′ W. Marker is in Deming, New Mexico, in Luna County. It is at the intersection of West Spruce Street and South Copper Street on West Spruce Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 W Spruce St, Deming NM 88030, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest New Mexico. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Gadsden Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Seamon Field House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Deming Armory (approx. 0.2 miles away);
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Lest We Forget (approx. Ό mile away); Pearl Harbor Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); A Silver Spike was Driven (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mary Ann Deming Crocker (approx. 0.6 miles away); Deming (approx. 1.1 miles away); Rockhound State Park (approx. 10.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deming.
 
Deming Main U.S. Post Office image. Click for more information.
via NPS, unknown
2. Deming Main U.S. Post Office
NPGallery Digital Asset Management System website entry
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Deming Main U.S. Post Office Marker image. Click for full size.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), December 26, 2015
3. Deming Main U.S. Post Office Marker
Deming Main U.S. Post Office image. Click for full size.
1955
4. Deming Main U.S. Post Office
1955 Photo of second Deming, NM Post Office
Deming Main U.S. Post Office image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David L Stoehner, circa 1936
5. Deming Main U.S. Post Office
1936 photo of "New" Post office being built
Deming Main U.S. Post Office Marker image. Click for full size.
6. Deming Main U.S. Post Office Marker
Original Post Office in Deming (1900 to 1930's)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 494 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   2. submitted on April 28, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3. submitted on April 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   4, 5, 6. submitted on June 14, 2022, by David L Stoehner of Deming, New Mexico.
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