1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

NEW MEXICO - Eddy County - Historic Districts

Carlsbad Irrigation District *** (added 1966 - Eddy County - #66000476) Also known as Carlsbad Reclaimation Project; Irrigation system of the Peco N of Carlsbad, Carlsbad (0 acres, 7 buildings, 22 structures) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Agriculture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Water Works Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Water Works Caverns, The, Historic District ** (added 1988 - Eddy County - #88001173) Also known as Carlsbad Caverns National Park Headquarters Area End of NM 7, Carlsbad (130 acres, 12 buildings, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Vint,Thomas C. Architectural Style: Pueblo, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Pedestrian Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse Current Function: Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Government Office, Institutional Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Rattlesnake Springs Historic District (added 1988 - Eddy County - #88001130) Also known as Rattlesnake Springs W of US 62-180, off CR 418, Carlsbad (240 acres, 2 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Cornell,Harvey Architectural Style: Pueblo, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture Cultural Affiliation: Anglo-American Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Irrigation Facility, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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