Mesa Verde Administrative Building

Montezuma County, United States

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The Mesa Verde Administrative Building, constructed in 1923 in Montezuma County, Colorado, exemplifies the Pueblo Revival architectural style that became prominent in the American Southwest during the early twentieth century. Originally built to serve administrative functions for the nearby archaeological site, the structure reflects the period's fascination with regional indigenous architectural traditions through its characteristic massing, material palette, and decorative details. Today, it remains a contributing property to the National Register of Historic Places, preserving both its functional heritage and its role in the early-twentieth-century architectural revival movement.