Huning Highlands Historic District, Albuquerque

Name: Huning Highlands Historic District
Address: Albuquerque, United States

#134 among attractions in Albuquerque

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Huning Highlands Historic District, Albuquerque

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The Huning Highlands Historic District is a historic district in Albuquerque, New Mexico which encompasses the entirety of the Huning Highlands neighborhood. The district is bounded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue to the north, Locust Street to the east, Iron Avenue to the south, and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks to the west, covering an area of about 0.3 square miles. The neighborhood was Albuquerque's first residential subdivision and was mostly developed between the 1880s and 1920s. It is known for its high concentration of Victorian and early 20th-century houses. The district was added to the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1976 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. ()

Coordinates: 35°4'59"N, 106°38'28"W

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Northeast Albuquerque (Huning Highland Historic District)Albuquerque United States

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Huning Highlands Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Isotopes Park, Rosenwald Building, Albuquerque Convention Center, KiMo Theater.

1.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Isotopes Park, Albuquerque
29 min walk • Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, previously known only as Isotopes Park, is a minor league baseball stadium located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is the home field of the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League, the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies.
0.6 miW
Shopping, Department store
Rosenwald Building, Albuquerque
16 min walk • The Rosenwald Building is a historic building located in Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. Designed by Henry Trost of the El Paso firm of Trost & Trost and built in 1910, it was the first reinforced concrete building in the city.
0.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Albuquerque Convention Center, Albuquerque
13 min walk • Albuquerque Convention Center is a multipurpose convention and performing arts center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is New Mexico's largest convention center.
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
KiMo Theater, Albuquerque
18 min walk • The KiMo Theatre is a theatre and historic landmark located in Albuquerque, New Mexico on the northeast corner of Central Avenue and Fifth Street.
1.2 miE
Theater, Universities and schools
Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque
31 min walk • The University of New Mexico is a public research university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1889, UNM offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs.
1.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Albuquerque Isotopes, Albuquerque
29 min walk • The Albuquerque Isotopes are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. They play home games at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at an elevation of 5,100 feet above sea level.
0.8 miNW
Nightlife, Outdoor seating, Live music
Marble Brewery, Albuquerque
20 min walk • Marble Brewery is a brewery in Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 2008. Its main brewhouse is located in downtown Albuquerque on Marble Avenue, which gave the brewery its name. The 30 barrel brewhouse is responsible for brewing all classic and seasonal styles, including Marble's most popular brew, Double White.
0.7 miW
Shopping
Maisel's Indian Trading Post, Albuquerque
18 min walk • Maisel's Indian Trading Post was located in the city of Albuquerque, county of Bernalillo, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bernalillo County, New Mexico in 1993.
0.5 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Sunshine Building, Albuquerque
12 min walk • The Sunshine Building is a historic six-story building in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1924 by local theater owner Joseph Barnett and houses the Sunshine Theater as well as commercial space and offices.
0.6 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church, Albuquerque
17 min walk • First United Methodist Church is an historic Methodist church in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. The church was chartered in 1880 and the original building, constructed between 1880 and 1882, was the first church in New Town.
0.4 miW
35°4'59"N • 106°38'56"W
The Box Performance Space, Albuquerque
12 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Huning Highlands Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Huning Highlands, Albuquerque (1 min walk), The Box Performance Space, Albuquerque (12 min walk), Sunshine Building, Albuquerque (12 min walk), Southwestern Brewery and Ice Company, Albuquerque (12 min walk).

How to get to Huning Highlands Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Huning Highlands Historic District:

Bus

East Downtown • Lines: 766, 777 (1 min walk)
Bay D • Lines: 11 (10 min walk)

Train

Albuquerque (9 min walk)
Africa Train Station (30 min walk)