Historic Districts
Colorado - Delta County
Delta County Colorado has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Egyptian Theater, Ferganchick Orchard Rock Art Site, Hotchkiss Methodist Episcopal Church and US Post Office and Federal Building--Delta Main and Curtis Hardware Store.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Western Archaic, Uncompahgre Complex and Ute dating back to 0.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Delta County places including M.S. Fallis Achitect Co., Art M. Moore, Peter Stewart, Louis A. Simon, Pueblo Bridge Co., Sidney Curtis, S. Joseph Hunt, Lawrence B. & Arthur L. Valk, Colorado State Highway Dept. and Samuel A. Bullard. Prominent architectural styles found in Delta Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Bross Hotel (added 2015 - - #15000780)
Paonia, Paonia
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Art, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
Curtis Hardware Store (added 1989 - - #89001746)
Also known as Howard's Cash Hardware;5DT.528
228 Grand Ave. , Paonia
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Curtis,Sidney
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Delta Bridge (added 1994 - - #85000198)
Also known as Bridge over Gunnison River;state survey no.:DL08
U.S. Hwy 50 , Delta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Winterburn & Lumsden, State Highway Dept.,Colorado
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Delta County Bank Building (added 1993 - - #93000577)
Also known as 5DT364
301 and 305 Main St. , Delta
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational, Restaurant
More Information:
Egyptian Theater (added 1993 - - #93000575)
Also known as 5DT431
452 Main St. , Delta
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
Escalante Canon Bridge (added 1994 - - #85000196)
Also known as Saxton Bridge;State Bridge;state survey no.:DL07
Cty. Rd. 650R , Delta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bullen Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Ferganchick Orchard Rock Art Site (added 1983 - - #83001304)
Also known as 5DT355
Address Restricted , Austin
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Western Archaic, Uncompahgre Complex, Ute
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Underwater
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Delta (added 1991 - - #91000069)
Also known as First Methodist Church of Delta;Delta United Methodist Churc
199 E. Fifth St. , Delta
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bullard,Samuel A., Bullard & Bullard
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Health Care, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office, Religious Structure
More Information:
First Presbyterian Church of Eckert (added 2006 - - #05001507)
Also known as Eckert Presbyterian Church, 5DT1379
13011 and 13025 CO 65 , Eckert
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt, S. Joseph, Valk, Lawrence B. & Arthur L.
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Garnethurst (added 1995 - - #95001245)
Also known as 5DT988
509 Leon St. , Delta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hotchkiss Bridge (added 1994 - - #85000199)
Also known as Bridge over North Fork River;state survey no.:DL06
Cty. Rd. 3400R , Hotchkiss
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pueblo Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Hotchkiss Homestead (added 2011 - - #11000900)
422 Riverside Dr., Hotchkiss
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Other
Historic Person:
Hotchkiss, Enos Throop
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Hotchkiss Hotel (added 1984 - - #84000802)
Also known as state survey no.: 5DT505
101 Bridge St. , Hotchkiss
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel
More Information:
Hotchkiss Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2009 - - #09000853)
Also known as Hotchkiss Community United Methodist Church, Hotchkiss United Methodist Church
285 N. 2nd St. , Hotchkiss
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stewart, Peter
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure
More Information:
Mathews House (added 2004 - - #04001110)
Also known as 5DT.1533, Mathews-Berg House
40647 Matthews Ln. , Paonia
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Paonia First Christian Church (added 2011 - - #11000218)
235 Box Elder Ave., Paonia
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
More Information:
Roubideau Bridge (added 1994 - - #85000197)
Also known as Bridge over Gunnison River;state survey no.:DL01
Cty. Rd. G50R , Delta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pueblo Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Stolte House (added 1997 - - #97001280)
Also known as Woody House;Edgerton House;Butler House;5DT1076
1812 CO 65 , Cedaredge
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Surface Creek Livestock Company Silos (added 2000 - - #00000367)
Also known as Bar I Ranch Silos, 5DT1013
315 SW 3rd St. , Cedaredge
Originalgum, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
James, Robert Phelps
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Storage
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
US Post Office and Federal Building--Delta Main (added 1986 - - #86000173)
Also known as Delta Post Office and Federal Building;Delta Main Post Offic
360 Meeker St. , Delta
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Simon,Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
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