A.B. Baca House Explained

A. B. Baca House
Coordinates:34.0586°N -106.8939°W
Built:1910
Builder:Abel Trujillo, Jesus Martinez
Architecture:Hipped box
Added:February 20, 1991
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Domestic Architecture in Socorro MPS
Refnum:91000036

The A. B. Baca House, at 201 School of Mines Rd. in Socorro, New Mexico, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

It is a "Hipped box", an example of Territorial Style. It was built by Abel Trujillo and Jesus Martinez.

It was deemed notable as "a well-maintained, late-Territorial, hip-roofed, cubic adobe dwelling. It combines local craftsmanship with a plan, roof design, and decorative elements brought from the Midwest."[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=91000036}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: A. B. Baca House / ID#093;SR Site #298 ]. National Park Service. Corinne P. Sze . November 1, 1970 . August 2, 2019. With