National Register of Historic Places - Colorado (CO), Douglas County

Douglas County Colorado (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Louviers Village and Sinclaire, Reginald, House, American Federation of Human Rights Headquarters, Bear Canon Agricultural District and Cherokee Ranch.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Eary Archaic and Woodland dating back to 4999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Douglas County places including E.I. du Pon de Nemours and Company, Jules Jacques Benoit Benedict, John Blunt and Horace Greeley Knapp. Prominent architectural styles found in Douglas Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman and Late Gothic Revival.

American Federation of Human Rights Headquarters (added 1998 - - #98000247)

Also known as 5DA1097

9070 S. Douglas Blvd. , Larkspur

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling

Bear Canon Agricultural District (added 1975 - - #75000517)

Also known as See Also:St. Philip's-in-the-Field

S of Denver on both sides of CO 105 from CO 67 S to Jarre Creek , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Post Office, Processing, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling

Cherokee Ranch (added 1994 - - #94001228)

Also known as Sunflower Ranch;Blunt Homestead;Flower Homestead;5DA708

N of Co. Rd. 85 and S of Daniels Park Rd. , Sedalia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Blunt, John

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Daniels Park (added 1995 - - #95000795)

Also known as Florence Martin Ranch;Riley Hill;Wild Cat Point;5DA1009

Along Douglas Co. Rd. 67 NE of Sedalia , Sedalia

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Benedict, Jules Jacques Benoit

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Conservation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park

Louviers Village (added 1999 - - #99000710)

Also known as 5DA1391

Louviers Blvd.,Hillcrest Dr.,Triangle Dr., Main St.,Valley View St, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sts. , Louviers

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Industry, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Roxborough State Park Archaeological District (added 1983 - - #83001316)

Also known as Roxborough Park

Address Restricted , Waterton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Entertainment/Recreation, Prehistoric, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Eary Archaic, Woodland

Period of Significance:

3000-4999 BC, 1900-1924, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Extractive Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Sinclaire, Reginald, House (added 1991 - - #91001418)

6154 Perry Park Rd. , Larkspur

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Irrigation Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling