Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District
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]
Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District | |
Lamesa Farm Workers Community in 2018 | |
Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District | |
Location | Jct. of US 87 and US 180, Los Ybanez, Texas |
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Coordinates | 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 |
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]
References
- "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.
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