Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District

Jct. of US 87 and US 180, Los Ybanez, Texas. County/parish: Dawson.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 09, 1993. NRIS 93000771.

32 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Lamesa Farm Labor Supply Center

From Wikipedia:

Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District

The Lamesa Farm Workers Community Historic District in Los Ybanez in Dawson County, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is a 50 acres (20 ha) historic district which included 32 contributing buildings.

It includes a number of farm worker houses, a number of 60 by 22 feet (18.3 m × 6.7 m) quadruplex shelters, a community center, a manager's house, a liquor store, a water tank, and other structures.

It is located about 1 mile north of the junction of US 87 and US 180 in Los Ybanez.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40971780

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