Monte Vista Fire Station
Also known as Fire Station No. 3
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Monte Vista Fire Station
Monte Vista Fire Station, at 3201 Centra Ave. NE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 19, 1987. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the state level. It describes its style as Spanish-Pueblo Revival, as it does for 12 other New Mexico listings.
What it isFire station in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 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 · 68 MB · National Archives↗1936 to today
- 1936Built
- 1987Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 39 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
3201 Centra Ave. NE, Albuquerque · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Spanish-Pueblo Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Spanish-Pueblo Revival.
Memories of Monte Vista Fire Station
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Monte Vista Fire Station
Is Monte Vista Fire Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 19, 1987 (Register number 87001121).
Is Monte Vista Fire Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ernie Pyle House, 0.8 miles away.
Can you visit Monte Vista Fire Station?
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 Monte Vista Fire Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 68 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 77847156 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.