Photo: 8 November 2018.
The Territorial Revival[1] style
Sierra County
Courthouse building at 311 North Date Street between West 4th Street and
West Third Avenue, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, built by the WPA in
1939.[2]
References
- Roadside
Architecture And Objects in New Mexico, New Mexico Department of
Transportation Cultural Resource Technical Series 2010-1, p.53. A very
thorough survey of the Architecture and other roadside sites of New Mexico
(158 pages).
- About
the Court, New Mexico Courts, Seventh District website, accessed
26 November 2018.
- The
Hot Springs Bathhouse and Commercial Historic District in Truth or
Consequences, National Register of Historic Places, "When Hot Springs
wrested the county seat from Hillsboro in 1938, the new Sierra Courthouse
was ... funded as a WPA project."