National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
Silver City Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Roughly bounded by College Ave., the "Big Ditch", San Vicente & Black, Silver City, NM Local significance of the district: Architecture; Community Planning And Development
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
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.
New Mexico was one of the last territories to become a state, gaining statehood in 1912. Before that, it had been part of the Spanish Empire, Mexico, and the United States Territory of New Mexico.