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Mabel Dodge Luhan House
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★ National Historic Landmark

Mabel Dodge Luhan House

Listed as “Luhan, Mabel Dodge, House” · Also known as Big House; St. Teresa House

One of 37 National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico3 of them in Taos, the highest tier of the National Register
Listed 1978Taos

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

About

About Mabel Dodge Luhan House

Mabel Dodge Luhan House, at Luhan Lane, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 15, 1978. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 4, 1991, one of 37 in New Mexico. It was among the first 6 of Taos’s 15 listings. The Register lists it for its art, architecture and literature, at the national level. The listing covers 5.3 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Taos, New Mexico. 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 · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1978 to today

  1. 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 1991Named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 48 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Luhan Lane, Taos · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Mabel Dodge Luhan HouseStart here
  2. 2La Morada de Nuestra Senora de GuadalupeBuilding · 0.2 mi on
Around it

6 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 Mabel Dodge Luhan House

Is Mabel Dodge Luhan House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 15, 1978 (Register number 78001832).

Is Mabel Dodge Luhan House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Dec 4, 1991. New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks, 3 of them in Taos.

Can you visit Mabel Dodge Luhan 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 Mabel Dodge Luhan House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 77847667 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.