Gallup Commercial Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Gallup Commercial Historic District

Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico
Listed
June 20, 2016
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
16000389

About this property

The Gallup Commercial Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. It includes "the largest concentration of historic commercial buildings in Gallup", in one- and two-story stores along U.S. Route 66 and W. Coal Ave.in Gallup. It includes 65 contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and a contributing object, as well as 26 non-contributing buildings.

Location

Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico
35.52708, -108.74255

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 16000389. It was listed on June 20, 2016.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTCOMMERCENATIVE AMERICANENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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

Lebanon Lodge No. 22
Industrial
0.1 mi
Palace Hotel
Industrial
0.1 mi
Chief Theater
Civil War
0.1 mi
White Cafe
Industrial
0.1 mi
US Post Office
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Navajo Expedition – Bear Springs Council
1846Mexican-American War
2.9 mi
Fort Wingate Fight (1862)
1862Indian Wars
6.9 mi
Fort Wingate — Navajo Hostility (November 1862)
1862Indian Wars
11.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Gallup Commercial Historic District listed on the National Register?

Gallup Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2016.

What type of historic resource is Gallup Commercial Historic District?

Gallup Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Gallup Commercial Historic District?

The period of significance for Gallup Commercial Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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