National Register of Historical Places - COLORADO (CO), Fremont County

Atwater, Samuel H., House (added 1996 - - #96000241)

Also known as 5FN1202

821 Macon Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Atwater,Samuel Henry

Significant Year:

1908

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bridge No. 10/Adelaide Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000208)

Also known as Bridge over Eightmile Creek;state survey no.:FR48

Fremont Cty. Rd. , Florence

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Orman & Crook, Stewart,R.W.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Canon City Downtown Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003517)

Also known as Canon City Downtown

Roughly Main St. from 3rd to 9th Sts. and Macon Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

Canon City Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1986 - - #86000201)

Also known as See Also:Canon City Downtown Historic District

602 Macon Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Canon City Municipal Building (added 1983 - - #83001318)

Also known as Municiple Building;5FN596

612 Royal Gorge Blvd. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Groves,Eugene

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office

Current Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Museum

Canon City State Armory (added 1999 - - #99001011)

Also known as 5FN1642

110 Main St. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Huddart, John James

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Auditorium, Military Facility, Music Facility, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Military Facility

Christ Episcopal Church (added 1994 - - #94001011)

Also known as 5FN1194

802 Harrison Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

MacLaren, Thomas

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Colorado Women's Prison (added 1999 - - #99000265)

Also known as Colorado Territorial Prison Museum

201 N. 1st St. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Deputy Warden's House (added 2001 - - #01000443)

Also known as Cowperthwaite House

105 Main , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rittenhouse, Charles C.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

First Presbyterian Church (added 1983 - - #83001319)

Also known as United Presbyterian Church;5FN583

Macon and 7th Sts. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple, Bradbury & Rittenhouse

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Florence Oil Field (added 1992 - - #92000005)

Also known as Florence,Colorado,Historic and Archeological District

Address Restricted , Florence

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

Anglo

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Fourth Street Bridge (added 2010 - - #85000207)

Also known as Bridge over Arkansas River;state survey no.:FR101

4th St. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bullen Bridge Co., Humphrey,V.B.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Holy Cross Abbey (added 1983 - - #83001320)

Also known as 5FN688

US 50 , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dillon,Joseph, Des Jardins,L. A.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Howard Bridge (added 2002 - - #85000209)

Also known as Bridge over Arkansas River;state survey no.:FR22

Off U.S. 50 , Howard

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Minneapolis Steel and Machinery 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

Indian Springs Ranch (added 1974 - - #74002367)

Phantom Canyon Rd. , Florence

Main Street Bridge (added 2002 - - #02001145)

Also known as 5FN1697

CO 115 at milepost 8.90 , Florence

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Shields & Kimmell, McFall, A.B.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

McCandless, James A., Building (added 1980 - - #80004635)

109---111 E. Main St. , Florence

Owner:

Private

McClure House (added 1979 - - #79000609)

Also known as Strathmore Hotel

323-331 Main St. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McClure,William H.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

McClure,William H.

Significant Year:

1872

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Mount Saint Scholastica Academy, East Building (added 1998 - - #97001646)

Also known as St. Scholastica Academy;Fine Arts Building;5FN35.1

615 Pike Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bradbury, D.A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Oil Spring (added 1996 - - #96000043)

Also known as 5FN118;Oil Spring Claim on Four Mile Creek

Address Restricted , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Portland Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000210)

Also known as Bridge over Arkansas River;state survey no.:FR52

SR 120 , Portland

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fox,H. M.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Rio Grande Railroad Viaduct (added 2002 - - #02001148)

Also known as CDOT No. K-16-S

CO 120 at milepost 0.17 , Florence

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Colorado Department of Highways

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Transportation

Robison Mansion (added 1984 - - #84000022)

12 Riverside Dr. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Rouch Gulch Bridge (added 2002 - - #02001410)

US 50 at milepost 230.12 , Swissvale

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Colorado Dept of Highways, Gordon Construction Company

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Royal Gorge Bridge and Incline Railway (added 1983 - - #83001303)

Also known as 5FN687

NW of Canon City , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cole,George

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Landscape,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Rail-Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Landscape, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Park, Rail-Related, Road-Related

South Canon High School (added 2005 - - #00001648)

Also known as Wilson Junior High School

1020 Park Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

US Post Office and Federal Building--Canon City Main (added 1986 - - #86000167)

Also known as Canon City Post Office and Federal Building;Canon City Main

Fifth St. and Macon Ave. , Canon City

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

US Post Office--Florence Main (added 1986 - - #86000174)

Also known as Florence Post Office;Florence Main Post Office

121 N. Pikes Peak St. , Florence

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office