Modern Auto Court
Appearance
Modern Auto Court | |
Location | 3712 Central Ave. SE., Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 35°04′46″N 106°36′10″W / 35.079369°N 106.602808°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1937 |
Architectural style | Southwest Vernacular |
MPS | Route 66 through New Mexico MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 93001221[1] |
NMSRCP No. | 1572[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 22, 1993 |
Designated NMSRCP | September 17, 1993 |
Nob Hill Motel, formerly the Modern Auto Court, at 3712 Central Ave. SE. (the original U.S. Route 66) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was built in 1937. It was listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties and the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[2] The listing included four contributing buildings.[1]
Its architecture is Southwest Vernacular. It is one of few pre-World War II tourist courts remaining along Route 66 in New Mexico. It consists of four one-story buildings.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "State and National Register Spreadsheet" (Excel). New Mexico Department of Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ David J. Kammer (August 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Modern Auto Court / Nob Hill Motel". National Park Service. Retrieved August 1, 2018. With accompanying photo
Categories:
- Motels in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Buildings and structures completed in 1937
- Hotels in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico
- New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties
- New Mexico Registered Historic Place stubs