Las Vegas in San Miguel County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
City Hall
1892
By Bill Kirchner, July 24, 2011
1. City Hall Marker
John Hill was the "supervising architect" using a Kirchner & Kirchner design. Built during a surge of civic improvements in New Town which included sidewalks, parks, and schools. Said to be the first municipal building in New Mexico. The structure represents the Richardson Romanesque style of architecture.Erected by Las Vegas Citizen's Committee for Historic Preservation.
Location. 35° 35.753′ N, 105° 12.94′ W. Marker is in Las Vegas, New Mexico, in San Miguel County. Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street and University Avenue (State Road 65), on the right when traveling north on 6th Street. Marker is on the southeast corner. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Las Vegas NM 87701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. YMCA Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Meta L.Christy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple Montefiore, Las Vegas, New Mexico (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple Montefiore 1884 (approx. ¼ mile away); Isidor Stern’s “Famous” Dry Good Store
By Bill Kirchner, July 24, 2011
2. City Hall Marker
Marker is just to the left of the entrance.
Categories. • Notable Buildings •
By Bill Kirchner, July 24, 2011
3. City Hall
By Bill Kirchner, July 24, 2011
4. City Hall
City Hall
Sponsored by
City of Las Vegas
Remodeled by
Works Progress Administration
1937
More. Search the internet for City Hall.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on August 9, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 455 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 9, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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