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

Gilpin County Colorado has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Central City--Black Hawk Historic District, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway Historic District and Winks Panorama, Bain Cabin and Central City Opera House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Gilpin County places including Wendall Hamlet, Northwestern and Pacific R.R. Denver, Speiden & Speiden and Mr. Goddard. Prominent architectural styles found in Gilpin Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Renaissance and Romanesque.

Bain Cabin (added 2018 - - #100002289)

501 Shoshoni Camp Rd., Rollinsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mr. Goddard

Architectural Style:

Rustic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1935-1961 AD

Central City Opera House (added 1973 - - #73000474)

Eureka St. , Central City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Music Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Music Facility

More Information:

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Central City--Black Hawk Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000246)

On SR 119 , Central City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway Historic District (added 1980 - - #80000881)

Also known as Moffat Road

SW of Eldora , East Portal

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Denver,Northwestern and Pacific R.R.

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Frontenac and Aduddell Mine Complex (added 2020 - - #100005981)

0.25 mi. southwest of jct. of Church Placer and Pewabic Mountain Rds., Russell Gulch

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Area of Significance:

Industry

Russell Gulch I.O.O.F. Hall No. 47-Wagner and Askew (added 2011 - - #11000903)

81 Russell Gulch Rd., Russell Gulch

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Speiden & Speiden, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture, Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

More Information:

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Teller House (added 1973 - - #73000475)

Eureka St. , Central City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Museum

More Information:

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Wink's Panorama (added 2023 - - #100009805)

213 Winks Way and 192 Winks Way, Pinecliffe

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Area of Significance:

Commerce, Black, Social History

Winks Panorama (added 1980 - - #80000901)

Also known as Winks Lodge

SW of Pinecliffe , Pinecliffe

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Winks Panorama (Boundary Increase) (added 2014 - - #13001035)

213 Winks Way, Pinecliffe

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Area of Significance:

Black, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture