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Barela-Reynolds House
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National Register of Historic Places

Barela-Reynolds House

Also known as J. Paul Taylor House

On the National Register since 197848 years
TerritorialListed 1978Mesilla

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Barela-Reynolds House

Barela-Reynolds House, at Off NM 292, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 20, 1978. The Register lists it for its commerce, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Territorial, as it does for 25 other New Mexico listings.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 73 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1850 to today

  1. 1850Built
  2. 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 48 years
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Finding Barela-Reynolds House

Off NM 292, Mesilla

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Barela-Reynolds House

Is Barela-Reynolds House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 20, 1978 (Register number 78001815).

Is Barela-Reynolds House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Mesilla Plaza, 0.5 miles away.

Can you visit Barela-Reynolds 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 Barela-Reynolds House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 73 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 77847237 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.