National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Elephant Butte Irrigation District
a.k.a. Rio Grande Project
Roughly along US 85, between jct. of US 85 and NM 90, and El Paso City Limits, Las Cruces, NM Local significance of the district: Agriculture; Engineering
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.