Barela-Bledsoe House
National Register of Historic Places

Barela-Bledsoe House

Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Listed
March 12, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
79001534

About this property

The Barela–Bledsoe House is a historic house in the North Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built around 1870 by Juan Estevan Barela (1842–1886), a prosperous farmer and merchant. At the time of his death, he owned over 100 acres (0.40 km2) of land and 13,000 sheep.

Location

7017 Edith Blvd., NE
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
35.15904, -106.62123

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 79001534. It was listed on March 12, 1979.

Categories

COMMERCEAGRICULTUREHISPANICARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Civil War
0.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Coronado Expedition — Battle of Tiguex
1541Colonial
3.1 mi
Reconquest of New Mexico (de Cruzate's Campaign)
1689Colonial
3.1 mi
Chamuscado-Rodríguez Expedition 1581
1581Colonial
4.6 mi
Confederate Occupation of Albuquerque
1862Civil War
5.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Barela-Bledsoe House listed on the National Register?

Barela-Bledsoe House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 12, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Barela-Bledsoe House?

Barela-Bledsoe House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Barela-Bledsoe House?

The period of significance for Barela-Bledsoe House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1842.

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