Huning Highlands

Huning Highlands, also known as EDo or East Downtown, is an inner-city neighborhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico, directly east of Downtown. It is a mostly residential area known for its high concentration of Victorian and early 20th-century houses and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Huning Highlands Historic District. There is also a commercial district along the main thoroughfares, Central Avenue (former U.S. Route 66) and Broadway Boulevard. Huning Highlands was developed starting in 1880 and is named for Franz Huning, a prominent businessman at the time.

Huning Highlands
Neighborhood of Albuquerque
The Seth House
Coordinates: 35°04′59″N 106°38′28″W
Government
  City CouncilIsaac Benton
  State HouseGail Chasey (D)
Javier Martínez (D)
  State SenateJerry Ortiz y Pino (D)
  U.S. HouseDeb Haaland (D)
Area
  Total0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,047
  Density5,038/sq mi (1,945/km2)
ZIP Code
87102
Area code505
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