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National Register of Historic Places

The Olympus Condominiums

Also known as The Monarch

A district of 5 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2024
Listed 2024Phoenix
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

The Olympus Condominiums, at 6502 N. Central Avenue, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 13, 2024. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The district takes in 5 historic buildings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes

6502 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1The Olympus CondominiumsStart here
  2. 2Ralph Converse HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 1935 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Olney, George A/Everett E. Ellinwood HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals: Mission Revival · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4Halm, George M. and Howard, Mary Alverda, HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · next door
Around it

5 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BJudge Fred C. Jacobs HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.2 miBEngland, Abner Elliot-Lawrence, Guy Hidden, HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals: Tudor Revival0.2 miBJohn M. Ross HouseTudor Revival0.3 miBE. Payne Palmer HouseColonial Revival0.5 miBWalter Lee Smith HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals: Tudor Revival0.9 mi

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Questions about The Olympus Condominiums

Is The Olympus Condominiums on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 13, 2024 (Register number 100010859).

Is The Olympus Condominiums a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arizona has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Pueblo Grande Ruin, 8.1 miles away.

Can you visit The Olympus Condominiums?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.