Monte Vista Fire Station, Fire station in Nob Hill, Albuquerque, United States.
Monte Vista Fire Station is a fire station in Pueblo Revival style in Albuquerque featuring adobe walls, wooden roof beams, and tiled roofs. The building continues to operate as an active fire station while also housing a restaurant serving regional cuisine.
The building was constructed in 1936 and later received recognition in the National Register of Historic Places for its contribution to public safety infrastructure. This designation honors its importance as an architectural landmark from that period in New Mexico.
The building displays typical Pueblo Revival design elements that were popular in early twentieth century New Mexico. Visitors can see today how craftspeople used regional construction traditions in the adobe walls and wooden beams.
The building is accessible during the restaurant's regular operating hours, allowing visitors to view the well-preserved architectural details. The location is in the Nob Hill neighborhood and is easy to reach when exploring this area of Albuquerque.
The building operates in an unusual way today, with the fire station and a restaurant sharing the same space and running side by side. This dual function is rare in Albuquerque and lets visitors experience the place's history while dining.
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