Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District, Albuquerque

Name: Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District
Address: Albuquerque, United States

#169 among attractions in Albuquerque

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Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District

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The Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District is a historic district in Albuquerque, New Mexico which encompasses the commercial district along 4th Street in the Barelas neighborhood. The district extends from Stover Avenue in the north to Bridge Boulevard in the south, covering a distance of about 0.6 miles. It contains 45 contributing buildings, mostly automobile-oriented commercial buildings constructed between 1925 and 1956, though some houses which predate the commercial development are also present. The section of 4th Street included in the district was part of U.S. Route 66 from 1926 to 1937 and was also the main commercial area in Barelas. ()

Coordinates: 35°4'29"N, 106°39'13"W

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Southwest Albuquerque (Barelas)Albuquerque United States

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Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosenwald Building, ABQ BioPark Zoo, ABQ BioPark, Albuquerque Convention Center.

0.7 miN
Shopping, Department store
Rosenwald Building, Albuquerque
18 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.
0.6 miNW
Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
ABQ BioPark Zoo, Albuquerque
16 min walk • ABQ BioPark Zoo, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park. Founded in 1927, the 64-acre and located within the Albuquerque Biological Park, the zoo was originally known as the Rio Grande Zoo until it was renamed to its current name.
0.6 miNW
Riverside spot with animals and a train
ABQ BioPark, Albuquerque
15 min walk • The ABQ BioPark is an environmental museum located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It contains four separate facilities: ABQ BioPark Aquarium - An aquarium with a 285,000-US-gallon ocean tank containing Gulf of Mexico saltwater species from estuaries, surf zone, shallow waters, coral reefs, and ocean, as well as many other exhibits.
0.9 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Albuquerque Convention Center, Albuquerque
23 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 miN
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.
0.7 miN
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 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque
12 min walk • The National Hispanic Cultural Center is an institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico dedicated to Hispanic culture, arts and humanities.
0.7 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Sunshine Building, Albuquerque
18 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.
0.4 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church, Albuquerque
12 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.
0.6 miNE
35°4'59"N • 106°38'56"W
The Box Performance Space, Albuquerque
17 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows
0.5 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral Church of St. John, Albuquerque
14 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St. John is an Episcopal cathedral located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of the Rio Grande. In 2018 the cathedral church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Wheels Museum Inc, Albuquerque (4 min walk), Barelas, Albuquerque (7 min walk), First United Methodist Church, Albuquerque (12 min walk), National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque (12 min walk).

How to get to Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barelas-South Fourth Street Historic District:

Train

Africa Train Station (13 min walk)
Albuquerque (18 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound (15 min walk)
Amtrak Office (16 min walk)