Eller Apartments

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Eller Apartments

| nrhp_type =

| designated_other1 = N.M. State Register of Cultural Properties

| designated_other1_date = October 25, 1983{{cite web | title=State and National Register Spreadsheet | url=http://www.nmhistoricpreservation.org/assets/files/registers1/SR%20NR%20Excel%20Database%20v%20June%202019.xlsx | publisher=New Mexico Department of Historic Preservation | accessdate=May 29, 2020 | format=Excel }}

| designated_other1_number = 951

| designated_other1_num_position = bottom

| image = Eller Apartments.jpg

| caption = The apartments in 2012

| location = 113-127 8th St. SW,
Albuquerque, New Mexico

| coordinates = {{coord|35|5|4|N|106|39|24|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = New Mexico#USA

| built = 1922

| architect = Trost & Trost

| architecture =

| added = January 12, 1984

| area =

| refnum = 84002855{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

The Eller Apartments are a historic apartment building in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The apartments were built in 1922 by Dr. Charles A. Eller (1879–1967), a prominent local dentist,{{cite news |title=New Apartment House Will Be Built by Eller |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52349780/albuquerque-journal/ |accessdate=May 29, 2020 |work=Albuquerque Journal |date=June 18, 1922 |via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news |title=Pioneer Dentist Dr. C. A. Eller Dies Here at 87 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52387071/albuquerque-journal/ |accessdate=May 29, 2020 |work=Albuquerque Journal |date=February 7, 1967 |via=Newspapers.com}} and are believed to be the city's second oldest apartments after the Washington Apartments.{{cite news |last1=Tessier |first1=Denise |title=Historic Apartments Undergo Restoration |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24581858/albuquerque-journal/ |accessdate=May 29, 2020 |work=Albuquerque Journal |date=April 30, 1984 |via=Newspapers.com}} The building was designed by Trost & Trost of El Paso and built by E. J. Marchant, the same team who completed the no longer extant Castle Apartments the same year. The apartments were positioned at the luxury end of the market and were home to well-known residents including former Governor Merritt C. Mechem.{{cite web | url={{NRHP url|id=84002855}} | title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Eller Apartments | publisher=National Park Service | date=January 12, 1984}} with {{NRHP url | id=84002855 | photos=y | title=seven accompanying photos}} The building was added to the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1983 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

The apartment block is a two-story brick building containing 12 apartments. The front elevation is divided into three pedimented brick sections separated by enclosed sun porches. The center section has two small balconies on each floor and is decorated with a small medallion with the name "Eller". The property was renovated in 1984, converting the downstairs apartments into law offices and small retail spaces.