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Lembke House

tourist highlight Lembke House · Albuquerque, United States · 1930-01-01

Lembke House
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The Lembke House is a historic house in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and one of the best examples of residential International Style architecture in the city.

The record

Date1930-01-01
PlaceLembke House, Albuquerque, United States
Coordinates35.08833, -106.66806 (landmark-level precision)
ScopeLocal interest
Sourcesen.wikipedia · Wikidata Q96387244
Added2026-08-20 · source: wikipedia-en

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Time layers at this place

One place, several moments in time. This location has 10 recorded time layers between 1922 and 1984 — slide through them:

1922
Antonio Vigil House
1927
Albuquerque Little Theatre
1930
Lembke House
1930
Tower Court
1937
El Vado Auto Court
1938
J. R. Willis House and La Miradora Apartments
1975
Salvador Armijo House
1979
Delfina Gurule House
1980
The Candy Lady
1984
Our Lady of the Angels School (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

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