Hodgin Hall
National Register of Historic Places

Hodgin Hall

Albuquerque Mountain, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Listed
January 30, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78001803

About this property

Hodgin Hall, previously known at various times as the University Building, Main Building, or Administration Building, is a historic building on the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Completed in 1892, it was the first building constructed on the UNM campus and the university's only building for almost a decade. The building was originally designed by Jesse Wheelock in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, but structural problems with the building's roof gave university…

Location

Albuquerque Mountain, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
35.08163, -106.62529

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 78001803. It was listed on January 30, 1978.

Categories

EDUCATIONHISPANICARCHITECTURE
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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

Art Annex
Civil War
0 mi
Cottage Bakery
Industrial
0.1 mi
Estufa
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Confederate Occupation of Albuquerque
1862Civil War
1.4 mi
Chamuscado-Rodríguez Expedition 1581
1581Colonial
2 mi
Reconquest of New Mexico (de Cruzate's Campaign)
1689Colonial
3 mi
Tiwa Pueblo Skirmish – Alcanfor 1540
1540Colonial
5.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Hodgin Hall listed on the National Register?

Hodgin Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 30, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Hodgin Hall?

Hodgin Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hodgin Hall?

The period of significance for Hodgin Hall is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1892.

Can I research the history near Hodgin Hall?

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