Juan Garcia House
The Juan Garcia House, on Tularosa St. in La Luz, New Mexico, was built around 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
Juan Garcia House | |
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| Location | Tularosa St., La Luz, New Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 32°58′40″N 105°56′31″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1870 |
| MPS | La Luz Townsite MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002559[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 23, 1980 |
It was the adobe home of Juan Garcia, one of the original settlers of the town of La Luz. La Luz was founded by Mexican-American farmers who moved out of the Rio Grande Valley due to frequent flooding there.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: La Luz Townsite MRA" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved October 7, 2018. With two photos of Juan Garcia House from 1979
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