Roosevelt School (Bernalillo, New Mexico)
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Bernalillo, New Mexico Bernalillo () is a town in Sandoval County, New Mexico, Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. As of the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census, the town population was 8,320. It is the county seat of Sandoval County, New Mexico, Sandoval ...
was begun as a
Federal Emergency Relief Administration The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) was a program established by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933, building on the Hoover administration's Emergency Relief and Construction Act. It was replaced in 1935 by the Works Progress Adm ...
project in 1935 and completed as a
Works Progress Administration The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, i ...
project in 1936. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1996. It is a one-story "Spanish-Pueblo Revival Style building" built with reinforced concrete structure. Its walls are adobe brick covered by a cream-colored
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. It has a continuous
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with projecting
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National Register of Historic Places in Sandoval County, New Mexico Spanish Revival architecture in New Mexico Pueblo Revival architecture in New Mexico Buildings and structures completed in 1936 {{NewMexico-NRHP-stub