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National Park Service Southwest Regional Office
StandortOld Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Built1937-1939
ArchitectCecil Doty
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial, Pueblo Revival
NRHP reference No.70000067
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 06, 1970[1]
Designated NHLMay 28, 1987[2]

National Park Service Southwest Regional Office, also known as National Park Service Region III Headquarters Building, is an office building in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Designed by NPS architect Cecil Doty, it is a traditional adobe building, one-story except for a double-height entrance area, with exposed timber vigas and adobe bricks constructed on site by the CCC. [3] The building contains an outstanding art collection, ranging from items done by members of Santa Fe's art colony in the 1930s to Pueblo pottery and Navajo rugs. [2]

It is a masterpiece of Spanish Colonial/Pueblo Revival architecture and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.[2][4][3]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b c "National Park Service Region III Headquarters Building". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
  3. ^ a b ""Architecture in the Parks: A National Historic Landmark Theme Study: National Park Service Southwest Regional Office", by Laura Soullière Harrison". National Historic Landmark Theme Study. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
  4. ^ Laura Soullière Harrison (1987). "Template:PDFlink" (Document). National Park Service. and Template:PDFlink