Seaman Field House
Listed as “Field, Seaman, House” · Also known as United States Customs House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Seaman Field House
Seaman Field House, at 304 Silver Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 20, 1990. It was among the first 3 of Deming’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 22 other New Mexico listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHouse in Deming, New Mexico. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 61 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes
304 Silver Ave., Deming · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Seaman Field House
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Questions about Seaman Field House
Is Seaman Field House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 20, 1990 (Register number 90000102).
Is Seaman Field House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Seaman Field House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Seaman Field House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 61 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77847350 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.