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Tower Courts
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National Register of Historic Places

Tower Courts

On the National Register since 199333 years
ModerneListed 1993Albuquerque

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

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About Tower Courts

Tower Courts, at 2210 Central Ave. SW., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 22, 1993. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 12 other New Mexico listings. It was listed as part of Route 66 through New Mexico MPS. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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2210 Central Ave. SW., Albuquerque · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Moderne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Moderne.

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Questions about Tower Courts

Is Tower Courts on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 22, 1993 (Register number 93001216).

Is Tower Courts a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ernie Pyle House, 3.9 miles away.

Can you visit Tower Courts?

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 Tower Courts?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 77845895 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.