Arkansas Valley Fariground Adobe Stables
Year Listed: 2007
County: Otero County
Status: ALERT
Context: Agricultural
Date Constructed: 1938
Significance:
The Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds play host to Colorado’s oldest continuous fair, founded in 1878. The Adobe Stables were constructed as a project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and are a rare intact example of exposed adobe brick.
Threat When Listed:
Deterioration.
Since Listing:
Last Update:
February 2007