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De Anza Motor Lodge
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National Register of Historic Places

De Anza Motor Lodge

On the National Register since 200422 years
Southwest VernacularListed 2004Albuquerque

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About De Anza Motor Lodge

De Anza Motor Lodge, at 4301 Central Ave. NE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 30, 2004. The Register lists it for its commerce, art and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Southwest Vernacular, as it does for 19 other New Mexico listings. It was listed as part of Route 66 through New Mexico MPS. The listing covers 2.5 acres.

What it isHistoric motel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 83 MB · National Archives↗
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4301 Central Ave. NE, Albuquerque · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Southwest Vernacular style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Southwest Vernacular.

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Questions about De Anza Motor Lodge

Is De Anza Motor Lodge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 30, 2004 (Register number 04000375).

Is De Anza Motor Lodge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ernie Pyle House, 1.2 miles away.

Can you visit De Anza Motor Lodge?

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.

Where can I read the history of De Anza Motor Lodge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 83 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77845925 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.