Lovington Fire Department Building

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Lovington Fire Department Building

| nrhp_type =

| designated_other1 = N.M. State Register of Cultural Properties

| designated_other1_date = April 4, 2008

| designated_other1_number = 1926{{cite web | title=New Mexico’s Rich Cultural Heritage: Listed State and National Register Properties | url=http://www.nmhistoricpreservation.org/assets/files/registers/2012%20Report_%20Section%201_%20Arranged%20by%20Name.pdf | publisher=New Mexico Historic Preservation Division | accessdate=June 7, 2017 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110123824/http://www.nmhistoricpreservation.org/assets/files/registers/2012%20Report_%20Section%201_%20Arranged%20by%20Name.pdf | archivedate=November 10, 2014 }}

| designated_other1_num_position = bottom

| image =

| caption =

| location= 209 S Love St, Lovington, New Mexico

| coordinates={{coord|32|56|49|N|103|20|51|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = New Mexico#USA

| built = 1941-42

| architect OR builder =

| architecture = International Style

| added = July 2, 2008

| area = less than one acre

| mpsub = [https://npgallery.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/64500423.pdf New Deal in New Mexico MPS]

| refnum = 08000574{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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The Lovington Fire Department Building, also known as the Lovington Fire Station, is a fire station in Lovington, New Mexico which was built in 1941. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

It is a one-story building with two fire engine bays. It was built as a Works Progress Administration project during 1941-42 and served as Lovington's city hall, as well as its fire station.

It is optimistically described as having International Style architecture.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=08000574}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lovington Fire Department Building / Lovington Fire Station |publisher=National Park Service|author=David Kammer |date=April 2008 |accessdate=June 6, 2017}} With {{NRHP url|id=08000574|photos=y|title=four photos}}.

A new fire and police department building was constructed in 1984, just to the south; the historic building continued to serve by providing space for training and as a repair shop.

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