University Heights
Also known as University Heights Addition
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
University Heights, at Bounded by Harvard Drive, Carlisle Boulevard and Silver and Garfield Avenues, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 4, 2025. The Register lists it for its architecture and town planning, at the local level. The district takes in 669 historic buildings. The listing covers 222 acres.
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Bounded by Harvard Drive, Carlisle Boulevard and Silver and Garfield Avenues, Albuquerque · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
5 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of University Heights
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Questions about University Heights
Is University Heights on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 4, 2025 (Register number 100012198).
Is University Heights a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Ernie Pyle House, 0.4 miles away.
Can you visit University Heights?
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.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.