Drake Hotel (Gallup, New Mexico)

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Drake Hotel
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Location216 E. Sixty-sixth Ave., Gallup, New Mexico
Coordinates 35°31′43″N108°44′19″W / 35.52861°N 108.73861°W / 35.52861; -108.73861 (Drake Hotel) Coordinates: 35°31′43″N108°44′19″W / 35.52861°N 108.73861°W / 35.52861; -108.73861 (Drake Hotel)
Arealess than one acre
Built1919
Architectural styleDecorative Brick Commercial
MPS Downtown Gallup MRA
NRHP reference No. 87002218 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 14, 1988

The Drake Hotel, at 216 E. Sixty-sixth Ave. in Gallup, New Mexico, was built in 1919. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

It has been described as "Decorative Brick Commercial" in style and has also been known as the Turquoise Club. It is a two-story blond brick building. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Historic Resources of Downtown Gallup: Drake Hotel". National Park Service . Retrieved January 23, 2019. With accompanying photo from 1985