El Vado Motel (Albuquerque, New Mexico) | place with historical importance, interesting place, under construction

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2500 Central Avenue Southwest
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 361-1667
[www.elvadoabq.com/]

Historic motel with a distinctive neon sign. It opened in 1936 and closed in 2005 after decades of serving travelers under threats of demolition. As of this writing (January 2018), the motel is under renovation as part of a larger re-development, with the lobby being turned into a taproom.
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Coordinates:   35°5'39"N   106°40'36"W

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