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Monbridge Manor – Roslington Residence
Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

Description: Monkbridge Manor
Other Names: Home for George Roslington
Address: Fourth and Veranda Streets, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Type: domestic: single family residence
Original Client: George Roslington
Historic Inventory:
Date: 1917 ;1923
Condition: demolished

Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation:
Budget/Cost: $20,000.

Foundation:
Wall Materials: not given
Roofing Materials:
Other Materials Used:
Remodeling and Additions:

Location of Drawings: none known to exist
Location of Documentary Photographs: none known to exist

Bibliography: (1)The Albuquerque Herald, April 29, 1923, section III, page 5, illustration of rendering with caption
(2) El Paso Herald, January 27, 1917, page 28 reports a residence for George Roslington

Remarks: George Roslington was a vice-president of Occidental Life Insurance Company, a Trost & Trost client. He occupied the house only briefly, since it was sold in 1925 and became a 50-bed sanatorium. The site is now occupied by the First National Bank.

Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990.