Skinner Building
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About Skinner Building
Skinner Building, at 722--724 Central Ave. and 108 8th St., SW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 22, 1980. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 12 other New Mexico listings. 18 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isListed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bernalillo County, 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 · 58 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
722--724 Central Ave. and 108 8th St., SW, Albuquerque · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
30 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Questions about Skinner Building
Is Skinner Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 22, 1980 (Register number 80004485).
Is Skinner 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, 2.6 miles away.
Can you visit Skinner 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 Skinner Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 58 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 77847085 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.