Sunshine Building

The Sunshine Building is a historic six-story building in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1924 by local theater owner Joseph Barnett and houses the Sunshine Theater as well as commercial space and offices.

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Type: Building
Description: commercial building, music venue and former movie theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Uniter States
Also known as: “Barnett Theatre” and “Sunshine Theater”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater.

First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater

Theater building

First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater is an outdoor amphitheater, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. The amphitheater opened in February 2000 as the Mesa del Sol Amphitheater. First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Sunshine Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesa del Sol and South Valley.

Mesa del Sol

Neighborhood

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Mesa del Sol is an uncompleted 16,000-acre mixed-use master planned community in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

South Valley

Town

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South Valley is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 38,338 at the 2020 Census. South Valley is situated 3½ miles northwest of Sunshine Building.

Barelas

Neighborhood

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Barelas is an inner-city neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, located immediately south of Downtown. It consists of the triangular area bounded by Coal Avenue, the BNSF railroad tracks, and the Rio Grande. Barelas is situated 5 miles north of Sunshine Building.

Sunshine Building

Categories: commercial building, movie theater, and music venue
Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.0006° or 35° 0′ 2″ north

Longitude

-106.62614° or 106° 37′ 34″ west

Elevation

5,312 feet (1,619 metres)

Open location code

857M292F+6G

GeoNames ID

5493436

Wikidata ID

Q7641442

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Sunshine Building” goes by many names.

French: “Sunshine Theatre”
German: “Sunshine Theatre”
Spanish: “Sunshine Building”
Spanish: “Sunshine Theatre”

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Nearby Places

Places to explore: Charles W Lewis Building and H B Weiller House.

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