About this property
The Art Annex is a historic building on the campus of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1926, it originally served as the university's library. The building was designed by Trost & Trost and Elson H. Norris and features a Mayan-influenced hybrid form of Pueblo Revival architecture.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 88001540. It was listed on September 21, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Art Annex listed on the National Register?
Art Annex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Art Annex?
Art Annex is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Art Annex?
The period of significance for Art Annex is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Art Annex?
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