Bungalow Home
Russia Canyon, New Mexico
Description: Bungalow
Other Names:
Address: Russia Canyon (25 miles east of Alamogordo), Otero County, New Mexico
Type: residence: (vacation?) home
Original Client:
Historic Inventory:
Date: before 1907
Condition: probably not built
Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: one story
Budget/Cost:
Foundation: not apparent from the rendering
Wall Materials: wood shingle, with plaster under the eaves
Roofing Materials: shingle
Other Materials Used: stone piers for porch
Remodeling and Additions:
Present Owner:
Location of Drawings: none known to exist
Location of Documentary Photographs:
Bibliography: Trost & Trost, Architects (El Paso: Trost & Trost, 1907), page 8, rendering of front elevation; page 16, rendering of side elevation, not captioned.
Remarks: Trost was apparently proud of this fine bungalow design since he illustrated it twice in the firm’s brochure.
Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990