Mabel Dodge Luhan House
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Mabel Dodge Luhan House, also known as Big House and St. Teresa House is a house in Taos, New Mexico
. It was a home of artist Mabel Dodge Luhan
and was a haven for artists and writers.
Although the house is not landmarked for its architecture, "it is one of the earliest examples of Pueblo Revival style in Taos."
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1991.
It is located on Luhan Lane, off Morada Lane, in Taos. It is presently used as a hotel and conference center.
Taos, New Mexico
Taos is a town in Taos County in the north-central region of New Mexico, incorporated in 1934. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,700. Other nearby communities include Ranchos de Taos, Cañon, Taos Canyon, Ranchitos, and El Prado. The town is close to Taos Pueblo, the Native American...
. It was a home of artist Mabel Dodge Luhan
Mabel Dodge Luhan
Mabel Evans Dodge Sterne Luhan , née Ganson was a wealthy American patron of the arts. She is particularly associated with the Taos art colony.-Early life:...
and was a haven for artists and writers.
Although the house is not landmarked for its architecture, "it is one of the earliest examples of Pueblo Revival style in Taos."
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1991.
It is located on Luhan Lane, off Morada Lane, in Taos. It is presently used as a hotel and conference center.
External links
- Mabel Dodge Luhan House, a historic inn.