Willie D. Atkeson House

Coordinates: 32°50′19″N 104°23′52″W / 32.83861°N 104.39778°W / 32.83861; -104.39778 (Willie D. Atkeson House)
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Willie D. Atkeson House
Willie D. Atkeson House is located in New Mexico
Willie D. Atkeson House
Location303 W. Grand Ave., Artesia, New Mexico
Coordinates32°50′19″N 104°23′52″W / 32.83861°N 104.39778°W / 32.83861; -104.39778 (Willie D. Atkeson House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1904
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSArtificial Stone Houses of Artesia TR
NRHP reference No.84002894[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 2, 1984

The Wilie D. Atkeson House, on W. Main St. in Artesia, New Mexico, was built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

It is one of ten houses of cast-stone construction which were together listed on the National Register in 1983.[2]

It is a one-and-a-half-story hipped roof house, square in plan. It has "exceptional decorative use of cast concrete blocks reflecting the Queen Anne Style."[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Betty Swanson (September 1983). "Artificial Stone Houses of Artesia Thematic Resources" (PDF). National Park Service.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Willie D. Atkeson House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 22, 2019. With accompanying six photos from 1982-1983