El Rancho Hotel
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Location: | Gallup, New Mexico |
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Built: | 1936 |
Architect: | Joe Massagalia |
Architectural style: | Other |
Governing body: | Private |
MPS: | Downtown Gallup MRA |
NRHP Reference#: | 87002222[1] |
Added to NRHP: | January 14, 1988 |
Formally opened in 1937, the El Rancho Hotel, Gallup, New Mexico, was built by the brother of film director D.W. Griffith. Still in operation, it is located on old U.S. Route 66 and became the temporary home for many Hollywood movie stars.