Columbian School (Raton, New Mexico)

The Columbian School in Raton, New Mexico, at 700 N. 2nd St., is a Moderne-style school which was built as a Works Progress Administration project in 1939. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

Columbian School
Location700 N. 2nd St., Raton, New Mexico
Coordinates36°54′36″N 104°26′13″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1939
ArchitectWillard C. Kruger
Architectural styleModerne
MPSNew Deal in New Mexico MPS
NRHP reference No.96000261[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 1996

It was designed by architect Willard C. Kruger. Additions to the school in 1950 and 1970 do not detract from the historical character.[2]

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