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Wheels Museum

● Open National Register Barelas NA Local

A history museum on 2nd St SW, in the middle of things: 45 places within a five-minute walk. One of 184 history & landmarks in Albuquerque.

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On the National Register since 1978

Superintendent's House, Atlantic & Pacific Railroad

Superintendent's House, Atlantic & Pacific Railroad

Superintendent's House, Atlantic & Pacific Railroad was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 20, 1978. It is significant for its industry, transportation and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Victorian.

The A&P Superintendent's House is a historic house in the Barelas neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1881 for Frank W. Smith, who used it as his base of operations while supervising construction of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad from Albuquerque to Needles, California. It is built from red sandstone, believed to have been quarried near Laguna Pueblo, which was the same material used to build…

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45 places within a five-minute walk of Wheels Museum.

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1100 2nd St SW

The nearest neighbor is Santa Fe Railway Shops, 2 min walk away.

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Address1100 2nd St SW · 87102
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NeighborhoodBarelas NA
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Address
1100 2nd St SW
Hours
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Phone
(505) 243-6269
Website
http://www.wheelsmuseum.org/
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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