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U.S. Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

U.S. Courthouse

On the National Register since 197353 years
Greek RevivalListed 1973Santa Fe
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About U.S. Courthouse

U.S. Courthouse, at Federal Pl., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 1973. It was among the first 9 of Santa Fe’s 52 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 12 other New Mexico listings. The listing covers 3 acres. Eight more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in New Mexico, United States of America. 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 · 247 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Federal Pl., Santa Fe · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1U.S. CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Scottish Rite CathedralMoorish · Built 1911 · next door
  3. 3Allison DormitoryBuilt 1930 · next door
  4. 4El Puente de Los HidalgosStructure · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Hayt-Wientge HouseVictorian · Built 1882 · 0.1 mi on
Around it

18 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BU.S. Post Office and Federal BuildingBuilding0.1 mi★Palace of the GovernorsPueblo (Spanish-Pueblo Revival)0.2 miBFort Marcy Officer's ResidencePueblo · Built 18700.2 miBAlfred M. Bergere HouseBuilt 18700.2 miBPinckney R. Tully HouseTerritorial0.2 miStSanta Fe River Park ChannelStructure0.3 miDSanta Fe Historic DistrictSpanish-Pueblo Revival0.3 miBSpiegelberg HouseTerritorial0.3 miBFederal BuildingPueblo · Built 19220.3 mi★Santa Fe PlazaSite0.3 miStDon Gaspar BridgePueblo · Built 19340.4 miSFort Marcy RuinsSite0.4 mi★Barrio de Analco Historic District (Additional Documentation)Spanish Pueblo0.5 miBNew Mexico Territorial and State CapitolBuilding0.5 miBGregorio Crespin HouseSpanish Colonial · Built 17400.5 miBNew Mexico Supreme Court BuildingTerritorial Revival0.5 miBSecond Ward SchoolBuilding0.5 miBDaniel T. Kelly HouseTerritorial Revival0.5 mi

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Questions about U.S. Courthouse

Is U.S. Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 25, 1973 (Register number 73001152).

Is U.S. Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Palace of the Governors, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit U.S. Courthouse?

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 U.S. Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 247 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 77847578 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.