The Belen Hotel, at 200 Becker Ave. in Belen, New Mexico, United States, was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
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| Location | 200 Becker Ave., Belen, New Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 34°39′36″N 106°46′08″W / 34.66000°N 106.76889°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architectural style | Decorative Brick Style |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002574[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1980 |
It is a two-story red brick flat-roofed L-shaped building with a chamfered corner. The hotel primarily served Santa Fe Railroad personnel.[2]
It was built for Mrs. Bertha Rutz, a German immigrant, who ran the hotel and its cafe until her death in 1953.[2]
Since 1996 it has been the home of artist Judy Chicago and her husband Donald Woodman, who spent three years converting it into a home.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Belen Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved May 7, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1980
- ^ "Judy Chicago". Biography.com. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
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