Sep 18, 2024
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Another Albuquerque landmark has made it on the list of the National Register of Historic Places. The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Special Collections Library of the Public Library was listed on the register as of Aug. 9, 2024. “In Albuquerque, we celebrate our unique heritage and culture, and the Special Collections Library is an important place that keeps our history alive,” said Mayor Tim Keller in a news release. “We protect our historic places so they will continue to be valuable resources for families to connect and learn about our shared past.” Special meadow to attract pollinators coming to the Bosque in Albuquerque The Special Collections Library, located at 423 Central Ave. NE, is home to a wide variety of materials dedicated to Albuquerque's history and culture. Its collections include historical photographs, maps, genealogical records, and a vast array of rare books. The building itself is an example of Pueblo-Revival architecture. “We’re happy this beautiful historic building in Albuquerque has been officially recognized by being placed on the National Historic Register,” Acting Library Director Kelli Murphy said in the news release. “Library staff offer tours each month, so we invite community members to visit and enjoy this unique space.” In March 2025, the library will celebrate its 100th anniversary.
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