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Hendren Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Hendren Building

On the National Register since 200026 years
ModerneListed 2000Albuquerque
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About Hendren Building

Hendren Building, at 3001 Monte Vista Blvd. NE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 27, 2000. The Register lists it for its commerce, town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 12 other New Mexico listings. It was listed as part of Auto-oriented Commercial Development in Albuquerque MPS; Auto-oriented Commercial Development in Albuquerque 1957-1969 MPS. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. 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 · 75 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

3001 Monte Vista Blvd. NE, Albuquerque · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Hendren BuildingStart here
  2. 2Monte Vista SchoolMediterranean · Built 1931 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Monte Vista Fire StationSpanish-Pueblo Revival · Built 1936 · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Nob Hill Business CenterModerne · Built 1947 · 0.3 mi on
  5. 5Immanuel Presbyterian ChurchTerritorial Revival · next door
Around it

6 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BWilliam J. Leverett HouseSpanish-Pueblo Revival · Built 19280.2 miDMonte Vista and College View Historic DistrictMission/Spanish Colonial Revival0.4 miDUniversity HeightsDistrict0.5 miBWerner-Gilchrist HouseHipped Box0.5 miBZimmerman LibraryBuilt 19380.5 miBPresident's HouseSpanish Pueblo Revival · Built 19300.5 mi
More like it

Moderne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Moderne.

Nob Hill Business CenterBuilt 1947 · 0.5 mi away
Jones Motor Company0.6 mi away
Pig 'n Calf Lunch0.6 mi away
Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District2.4 mi away

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Questions about Hendren Building

Is Hendren Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 27, 2000 (Register number 99001678).

Is Hendren Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ernie Pyle House, 0.9 miles away.

Can you visit Hendren Building?

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 Hendren Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 75 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 77845927 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.