The La Posada Historic District is a

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in eastern

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, United States, that is listed on the

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(NRHP).

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The district is located at 200 East Second Street and dates from 1930. It was listed as an historic district on the NRHP March 31, 1992. It includes the Winslow Santa Fe station as well as

La Posada Hotel LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...

and Gardens, a

Fred Harvey Company The Fred Harvey Company was the owner of the Harvey House chain of restaurants, hotels and other hospitality industry businesses alongside railroads in the Western United States. It was founded in 1876 by Fred Harvey to cater to the growing n ...

hotel designed by

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in 1929 and restored in 1997 by artist Tina Mion and her husband Allan Affeldt. The hotel also includes a museum for Mion's art, opened in 2011.. The buildings in the historic district are of the

Mission Revival The Mission Revival style was part of an architectural movement, beginning in the late 19th century, for the revival and reinterpretation of American colonial styles. Mission Revival drew inspiration from the late 18th and early 19th century ...

and

Spanish Colonial Revival The Spanish Colonial Revival Style ( es, Arquitectura neocolonial española) is an architectural stylistic movement arising in the early 20th century based on the Spanish Colonial architecture of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. In the ...

architecture styles, and are listed for architectural criteria. The listing includes three

contributing buildings In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...

, one

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and one other

contributing structure In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...

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{{National Register of Historic Places Winslow, Arizona Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona National Register of Historic Places in Navajo County, Arizona Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway hotels Fred Harvey Company History of Navajo County, Arizona Mission Revival architecture in Arizona Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in Arizona

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