Los Tomases Chapel

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Los Tomases Chapel
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The chapel in 2012
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Location3101 Los Tomases Dr. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Coordinates 35°6′56″N106°38′55″W / 35.11556°N 106.64861°W / 35.11556; -106.64861
Builtc. 1920s
Architectural styleNew Mexico vernacular
NRHP reference No. 84002876 [1]
NMSRCP No.944 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 1984
Designated NMSRCPAugust 25, 1983

Los Tomases Chapel is a historic building in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The chapel was built in the 1920s to serve the late-19th-century North Valley neighborhood of Los Tomases, and remained in occasional use in the 1980s. [3] It was listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1983 [2] and the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

The chapel is a one-story adobe building in the New Mexico vernacular style. It is approximately rectangular in plan with a polygonal apse. The building has a corrugated metal gable roof with exposed rafters and a three-sided hipped section at the rear. Both the east and west sides have three arched, wood-framed 1-over-1 sash windows, and the front entrance has wooden double doors with a transom. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "State and National Register Spreadsheet" (Excel). New Mexico Department of Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Los Tomases Chapel". National Park Service. February 9, 1984. With two accompanying photos.