Who owns the Luna Mansion?

Who owns the Luna Mansion?

Joell Himeur is part of the Torres family, who took over and restored the historic building in 2009. The building was a steakhouse in the 1970s and then boarded up for years before the Torres family turned it into a fine dining restaurant.

Why did they close the Luna Mansion?

The Luna-Otero Mansion, on the National Register of historic places, is located at 110 W. Main in Los Lunas, New Mexico just west of the junction of Highway 314 and Highway 6. The fine-dining establishment fell victim to the 2020 COVID pandemic mandated shutdowns and decided to close its doors for good in June of 2020.

How many rooms does the Luna Mansion?

14 rooms

With 14 rooms total and a kitchen in a building separate from the main house, the new Luna home was quite affluent compared to the typical New Mexico family home of one or two rooms, he said. “It would make a statement on their power and influence on everyone around,” he said.

What is Luna Mansion?

HISTORY LUNA MANSION
The Mansion was built as a gift from the Santa Fe Railway in exchange for the right-of-way through the Luna-Otero extensive land grant holdings. It is the only known Victorial, Southern Colonial structure constructed of adobe and terron components.

How old is the Luna Mansion?

The Luna Mansion was built in 1880 by the Santa Fe Railroad Company in exchange for right-of-way through lands owned by the Luna family. In the 1920s, the Luna-Otero family added to the grandeur of the Los Lunas showcase by building a front portico and grand solarium. White Grecian columns bid all visitors welcome.

When was the Luna Mansion built?

The Tranquilino Luna House, near Los Lunas, New Mexico, dates from 1882. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Tranquilino Luna House
Built c.1880-85
Architectural style Late Victorian, Italianate
NRHP reference No. 75001175
Added to NRHP April 16, 1975

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