Women’s Club
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Description: Woman’s Club
Other Names: Hot Springs Woman’s Club
Address: Foch Street, Truth or Consequences (formerly Hot Springs), Sierra County, New Mexico
Type: fraternal: club
Original Client: The Hot Springs Woman’s Club
Date: 1938
Condition: not built from plans by Trost & Trost
Architect or Firm: Gustavus A. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: one story, rectangular with projecting rooms at the front, 55 feet across x 74 feet deep; faces East
Budget/Cost:
Foundation:
Wall Materials:
Roofing Materials: } not specified
Other Materials Used:
Location of Drawings: El Paso Public Library: (L-37) one sheet, floor plan and section on tissue
Bibliography: History of Sierra County, New Mexico (Truth or Consequences, New Mexico: Sierra County Historical Society, Inc., 1979), unnumbered page, history of the Woman’s Club.
Remarks: The present building was constructed by the Works Progress Administration. The building was intended from the beginning to be more civic than social, and is currently called the Community Center.
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