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MacTavish House
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National Register of Historic Places

MacTavish House

On the National Register since 198244 years
Queen AnneListed 1982Magdalena

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

About

About MacTavish House

MacTavish House, at Elm St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 2, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 43 other New Mexico listings. It was listed as part of Magdalena MRA. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 3 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1915 to today

  1. 1915Built
  2. 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 44 years
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Elm St., Magdalena · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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8 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 MacTavish House

Is MacTavish House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 2, 1982 (Register number 82003334).

Is MacTavish House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit MacTavish House?

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 MacTavish House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 3 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 77846877 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.