Capulin Volcano National Monument: Parking Lot Wall – Capulin NM

City:
Capulin, NM

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agencies:
Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Description

At Capulin Volcano National Monument “the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) … [constructed] the retaining wall around the Visitor Center parking area.”

Modern imagery suggests that the parking lot may have been redone.

Source notes

Public Art and Architecture in New Mexico 1933-1943: A Guide to the New Deal Legacy, compiled by Kathryn A. Flynn (pp. 44-5)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 16, 2018.

Location Info

Capulin Volcano National Monument
Capulin, NM

Coordinates: 36.778134, -103.979855

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