Longfellow School (Raton, New Mexico)

The Longfellow School in Raton, New Mexico, at 700 E. 4th St., is an elementary school which was built in 1939 as a Works Progress Administration project.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

Longfellow School
Location700 E. 4th ST., Raton, New Mexico
Coordinates36°53′53″N 104°26′04″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1939
ArchitectKruger, William C.
Architectural styleModerne
MPSNew Deal in New Mexico MPS
NRHP reference No.96000262[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 1996

It was designed by architect William C. Kruger in a modest Moderne style. It is a one-story brick building. It was extended by additions of four classrooms to the south in the 1960s and a library to the rear, but these do not detract from its historic character.[2]

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