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282: 314:.The rambling, three-story hotel building has a large portico with a central balcony reminiscent of the Southern Plantation style. The National Park Service describes it as having a “rusticated fantasy appearance.” Materials include brick, random ashlar stone, and roughewn wood with a wood shake roof and brick and stone chimneys. The lobby features a spectacular walk-in fireplace made of brick and random ashlar stone surrounded by twin stairways made of split logs that lead to the second floor guest rooms. The slogan “Charm of Yesterday, Convenience of Tomorrow” is rendered in neon above the main entrance. 74: 1707: 999: 99: 57: 274: 1718: 786: 985: 106: 81: 1596: 344:, the property fell into decline. Armand Ortega bought the hotel at a bankruptcy auction and restored the property. The Ortega family has a long history dealing in Native American jewelry and artwork in Santa Fe, New Mexico and has operated concessions for the 1691: 1627: 1752: 1611: 1601: 1782: 1012: 1686: 1632: 1273: 1653: 1555: 1742: 1586: 1520: 1485: 1560: 1465: 1425: 1250: 1525: 1515: 1510: 1490: 244: 1606: 1440: 1355: 1777: 1475: 1470: 1345: 1565: 1530: 1435: 1410: 1550: 1500: 1480: 1455: 1445: 1430: 1420: 1405: 1385: 1360: 1350: 1340: 1570: 1545: 1450: 1390: 1370: 1365: 1335: 1325: 1505: 1460: 1400: 1375: 1330: 1637: 1535: 1415: 1380: 1591: 1540: 1495: 1395: 1303: 1288: 1243: 1319: 140: 1772: 43: 318: 1721: 1236: 1165: 1143: 1711: 1004: 807: 73: 98: 1787: 1283: 1767: 1762: 1259: 1047: 34: 1218: 1757: 1674: 361: 833: 1111: 811: 677: 349: 365: 213: 1747: 911: 865: 308: 281: 1679: 1658: 967: 357: 887: 353: 895: 796: 322: 849: 815: 800: 1293: 1298: 1278: 1091: 1052: 903: 345: 873: 959: 927: 1072: 1130: 857: 334: 206: 697: 404: 293: 128: 1215: 1184:"Historic El Rancho Hotel on Route 66 in Gallup NM | Home of the Movie Stars | Western Movies" 951: 935: 919: 712: 596: 1228: 687: 652: 218: 56: 1222: 1115: 881: 634: 488: 303:. The pair encouraged early film production in the surrounding area. It is located on old 273: 1183: 1017: 755: 747: 672: 586: 470: 465: 452: 427: 414: 386: 231: 1736: 990: 943: 763: 742: 732: 707: 702: 682: 667: 662: 639: 591: 571: 561: 556: 518: 498: 442: 341: 304: 297: 1692:
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It opened in 1937 as a base for movie productions. Employees were trained by the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
NM State Register of Cultural Properties

El Rancho Hotel & Motel is located in New Mexico
El Rancho Hotel & Motel is located in the United States
Gallup, New Mexico
35°31′46.63596″N 108°43′41.11824″W / 35.5296211000°N 108.7280884000°W / 35.5296211000; -108.7280884000
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Downtown Gallup MRA
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Gallup, New Mexico
film director
D.W. Griffith
U.S. Route 66
Hollywood
movie stars
Trails of the Ancients Byway
New Mexico Scenic Byways
Fred Harvey Company
Interstate 40
National Park Service
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
White Sands National Park
Death Valley National Park
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Muir Woods National Monument

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