Occidental Life Building
The Occidental Life Building is a historic office building in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States. Featuring an unusual Venetian Gothic Revival architectural style inspired by the Doge's Palace in Venice, the building is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks and has been described as "unique in the country".Photo: Camerafiend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: United States historic place
- Address: 119 3rd Street Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosenwald Building and Hope Building.
Rosenwald Building
Historic building
The Rosenwald Building is a historic building located in Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. Designed by Henry Trost of the El Paso firm of Trost & Trost and built in 1910, it was the first reinforced concrete building in the city.
Hope Building
Historic site
The Hope Building is a historic commercial building in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1894, it is one of the only surviving 19th century buildings in Downtown Albuquerque.
S. H. Kress Building
Historic building
The S. H. Kress Building is a historic commercial building in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1925 by the S. H. Kress & Co. department store chain, it is notable as a well-preserved early 20th century retail building. S. H. Kress Building is situated 530 feet northwest of Occidental Life Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albuquerque and Martinez Town.
Albuquerque
Photo: Danae Hurst, CC BY 2.0.
Albuquerque, also known as ABQ, is a vibrant, sprawling city near the center of New Mexico. Cradled in the Rio Grande Valley beneath the Sandia Mountains, it is by far the largest city in the state, acting as the media, educational, and economic center of New Mexico, as well as the home of the state's only major airport, making it a common entry point into New Mexico.
Martinez Town
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martineztown-Santa Barbara is a neighborhood in central Albuquerque, New Mexico, immediately northeast of Downtown. Originating as a small farming village in the 1850s, it is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods and retains a distinct character, with winding streets, irregular lots, and adobe vernacular buildings reminiscent of other old Hispanic communities in northern New Mexico.
Silver Hill
Neighborhood
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Silver Hill is a neighborhood in southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico, which is significant as one of the oldest developments on the city's East Mesa. Much of the neighborhood is included in the Silver Hill Historic District, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Occidental Life Building
- Category: commercial building
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.08371° or 35° 5′ 1″ northLongitude
-106.65083° or 106° 39′ 3″ westLevels
2Open location code
857M38MX+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 329065341OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7075686
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Occidental Life Building” goes by many names.
- German: “Occidental Life Building”
- Spanish: “Occidental Life Building”
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Highlights include Pacific Building and Rosenwald Building Historic Site.
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