Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District
Appearance
Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District | |
Location | Jct. of US 87 and US 180, Los Ybanez, Texas |
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Coordinates | 32°43′08″N 101°55′04″W / 32.7190°N 101.9178°W |
Area | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Built | 1941 | -1942
Built by | Fox Rig & Lumber Co. |
Architect | Hudson J. Elmo |
NRHP reference No. | 93000771[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 9, 1993 |
The Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District in Los Ybanez in Dawson County, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is a 50 acres (20 ha) historic district which included 32 contributing buildings.[1]
It includes a number of farm worker houses, a number of 60 by 22 feet (18.3 m × 6.7 m) quadruplex shelters, a community center, a manager's house, a liquor store, a water tank, and other structures.[2]
It is located about 1 mile north of the junction of US 87 and US 180 in Los Ybanez.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Donald R. Abbe; Sally Still Abbe; Yolanda Romero (June 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District / Lamesa Farm Labor Supply Center" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved July 3, 2018. Includes plans, historic photos, and 14 photos from 1990.