The Chester Carnes House is a historic house in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1923 by Lembke Construction for Chester Carnes,[3] an optometrist who was the president of the New Mexico Optometric Association, his wife Helen, and their three sons.[4] It was designed in the Mediterranean Revival architectural style.[3] It was listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1979 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[2]

Chester Carnes House
The house in 2010
Chester Carnes House is located in New Mexico
Chester Carnes House
Location701 13th Street, NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Coordinates35°05′38″N 106°39′36″W / 35.09389°N 106.66000°W / 35.09389; -106.66000 (Chester Carnes House)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1923 (1923)
Built byLembke Construction
Architectural styleMediterranean Revival
MPSAlbuquerque Downtown Neighborhoods MRA
NRHP reference No.80002529[1]
NMSRCP No.729[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 1980
Designated NMSRCPAugust 24, 1979

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "State and National Register Spreadsheet" (Excel). New Mexico Department of Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chester Carnes House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 14, 2020. With accompanying pictures
  4. ^ "Helen Carnes Dies; Rites at Noon Today". Albuquerque Journal. January 8, 1982. p. 52. Retrieved February 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.