The La Posada Historic District is a

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains historic building, older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal p ...

in eastern Winslow,

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, United States, that is listed on the

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(NRHP).

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The district is located at 200 East Second Street and dates from 1930. It was listed as an historic district on the NRHP March 31, 1992. It includes the Winslow Santa Fe station as well as

La Posada Hotel LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smit ...

and Gardens, a

Fred Harvey Company The Fred Harvey Company was the owner of the Harvey House chain of restaurants, hotels and other hospitality industry businesses alongside railroads in the Western United States. It was founded in 1876 by Fred Harvey (entrepreneur), Fred Harve ...

hotel designed by Mary Jane Colter in 1929 and restored in 1997 by artist Tina Mion and her husband Allan Affeldt. The hotel also includes a museum for Mion's art, opened in 2011.. The buildings in the historic district are of the

Mission Revival The Mission Revival style was part of an architectural movement, beginning in the late 19th century, for the revival and reinterpretation of American colonial styles. Mission Revival drew inspiration from the late 18th and early 19th century ...

and

Spanish Colonial Revival The Spanish Colonial Revival architecture (), often known simply as Spanish Revival, is a term used to encompass a number of revivalist architectural styles based in both Spanish colonial architecture and Spanish architecture in general. Thes ...

architecture styles, and are listed for architectural criteria. The listing includes three

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, one

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and one other

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{{National Register of Historic Places Winslow, Arizona Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona National Register of Historic Places in Navajo County, Arizona Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway hotels Fred Harvey Company History of Navajo County, Arizona Mission Revival architecture in Arizona Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in Arizona

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