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American Legion Hall (Eads, Colorado)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architect
  
WPA

Opened
  
1938

Nearest city
  
Eads

Built
  
1938

NRHP Reference #
  
07001248

Added to NRHP
  
11 December 2007

American Legion Hall (Eads, Colorado)

MPS
  
New Deal Resources on Colorado's Eastern Plains MPS

The American Legion Hall near Eads, Colorado was built during 1937-38 under the Works Progress Administration. It is a one-story 95 by 35 feet (29 m × 11 m) building that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Also known as Kiowa County Fairgrounds Community Building, it served as a meeting hall and was NRHP-listed for its architecture. According to its NRHP nomination, it is a "rare surviving example of a simple, vernacular building constructed by the WPA".

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American Legion Hall (Eads, Colorado) Wikipedia