Flying H Ranch
Appearance
Flying H Ranch | |
Location | Off U.S. Route 70 between Hope and Elk Area, near Roswell, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 33°00′41″N 105°08′22″W / 33.01139°N 105.13944°W |
Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
Architectural style | New Mexico vernacular |
MPS | Roswell New Mexico MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85003633[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 14, 1988 |
The Flying H Ranch, near Roswell, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included 10 contributing buildings on four discontinuous areas.[1][2]
Billy the Kid worked on the ranch, and it includes a dugout where Billy the Kid hid later.[3]
It is located off U.S. Route 70 between Hope and Elk Area.
It includes New Mexico vernacular architecture.[2]
It includes:
- the James J. Dolan House (early 1890s), a one-story L-shaped building of adobe covered with clapboard, built by James J. Dolan.
- the Clement Hendricks House (c.1929), an adobe house enlarged from a pre-existing adobe dwelling. It has a stepped parapet.[2]
- more
A home of Pat Garrett, the Patrick Floyd Garrett House, not too far away, is separate, and is also listed on the National Register.[1][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Corinne Sze; John Petronis (July 20, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Flying H Ranch". National Park Service. Retrieved May 15, 2018. With accompanying 11 photos
- ^ "MRA document for Roswell New Mexico and area" (PDF). Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- ^ Corinne Sze; John Petronis (July 20, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Patrick Floyd Garrett House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 15, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1983