James H. Ward House - Lincoln Park Historic District - Las Vegas, New Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 35° 35.530 W 105° 12.999
13S E 480373 N 3938736
Historic house in the Lincoln Park Historic District in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Waymark Code: WMEG2T
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 2

The James H. Ward House at 403 8th Street was build in 1883. This house was built by contractor James Ward as his own home. The house is one of New Mexico's finest Italianate Villas. The house features light-colored round arch window molding stones which contract with the precision-cut brownstone walls. The house has a square corner tower with a mansard roof and cast-iron cresting. the original cast-iron balcony and fence remain intact.

The house is in very good condition and continues to serve as private residence.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Lincoln Park Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
403 8th Street Las Vegas, New Mexico


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field)

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

Optional link to narrative or database: Not listed

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