- City:
- Alamosa, CO
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Colleges and Universities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
“The Rex Activity Center is one of twelve buildings designated to Alamosa’s Historic Registry…
Designed by architect William Bowman and constructed in 1938-39 as a Public Works Administration project, Rex Gym is one of the oldest buildings on campus and an excellent example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. The Marvel House (president’s residence; built 1931-32) and Richardson Hall (built 1924) were also designed by Bowman.”
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