Central Campus in Albuquerque in Bernalillo County, New Mexico — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Scholes Hall
Scholes Hall
Completed in 1936, this building was designed by John Gaw Meem.
A Registered Cultural Property
State of New Mexico
Scholes Hall
Named for France Vinton Scholes
1897-1979
Professor of History
Dean of the Graduate School
First Academic Vice President 1949-1956
With the University of New Mexico from 1925 to 1962
Erected by State of New Mexico. (Marker Number 388.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 35° 5.115′ N, 106° 37.41′ W. Marker is in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in Bernalillo County. It is in Central Campus. Marker can be reached from West Redondo Drive north of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north. The markers are near the south entrance to Scholes Hall at the University of New Mexico. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Albuquerque NM 87106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alumni Memorial Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); University House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clarita Garcia de Aranda Allison / Flamenco (about 700 feet away); The Estufa (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bell of the USS New Mexico (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ferrel Heady (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sara Raynolds Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Hodgin Hall (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albuquerque.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 17, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.