Lea County Courthouse

Lea County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
N.M. State Register of Cultural Properties
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Location	100 North Main Avenue, Lovington, New Mexico
Coordinates	32°56′46″N 103°20′51″W / 32.94611°N 103.34750°W / 32.94611; -103.34750Coordinates: 32°56′46″N 103°20′51″W / 32.94611°N 103.34750°W / 32.94611; -103.34750
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1936
Built by	W. S. Moss
Architect	Orville R. Walker
Architectural style	Art Deco
MPS	County Courthouses of New Mexico TR
NRHP reference #	87000880
NMSRCP #	1275
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	December 07, 1987
Designated NMSRCP	May 9, 1986

The Lea County Courthouse is an historic Art deco courthouse building located at 100 North Main Avenue in Lovington, New Mexico. It was designed in 1936 by architect Orville R. Walker of Lubbock and built by W. S. Moss. Until December, 1984, its second and third floors housed the county jail.

On December 7, 1987, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.