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

Grand County Colorado (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway Historic District and Grand Lake Lodge, Holzwarth Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Grand County places including Northwestern and Pacific R.R. Denver, Franklin I. Huntington, John G. Holzwarth and Joseph Fleshuts. Prominent architectural styles found in Grand Country are Other and Ranch House.

Byers Peak Ranch (added 2018 - - #100002177)

1102 Saint Louis Creek Road, Fraser

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Ranch House, Other, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1932-1955 AD, 1910-1955 AD

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

Also known as Moffat Road

SW of Eldora , Winter Park

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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

Grand Lake Lodge (added 1993 - - #93000663)

Also known as 5GA1750

15500 US 34 , Grand Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Huntington, Franklin I.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Holzwarth Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000112)

N of Grand Lake on Trail Ridge Rd. , Grand Lake

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Camp, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park