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

Morgan County Colorado has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include All Saints Church of Eben Ezer, Farmers State Bank Building, Rainbow Arch Bridge and US Post Office--Fort Morgan Main and Central Platoon School.

The famous person George G. Cox is associated with one of more of the Morgan County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Morgan County places including Colorado Bridge and Construction Co., Marsh Engineering Co., Baerresen Brothers, James A. Wetmore, Eugene G. Groves, John J. Huddart, et al Danielson & Son, William & Son Redding, Willis Adams Marean and George Cox. Prominent architectural styles found in Morgan Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

All Saints Church of Eben Ezer (added 1982 - - #82002310)

Also known as All Saints Lutheran Church

120 Hospital Rd. , Brush

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Baerresen Brothers

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Antelope Springs Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2013 - - #13000872)

Address Restricted, Snyder

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Central Platoon School (added 2001 - - #01001194)

Also known as 5MR470, Central Elementary School

411 Clayton St. , Brush

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mountjoy, Frederick E., Frewen, Frank W., Jr.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Farmers State Bank Building (added 1990 - - #90001422)

Also known as 5MR.411

300 Main St. , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Groves,Eugene G.

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Fort Morgan City Hall (added 1995 - - #95001339)

Also known as 5MR622

110 Main St. , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Cox, George G.

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing

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Fort Morgan Power Plant Building (added 1994 - - #93001553)

Also known as 5MR615

N. Main St. E side, N of jct. with US 6 , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cox, George

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Public Works

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Public Works

More Information:

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Fort Morgan State Armory (added 2004 - - #04000596)

Also known as 5MR1000, City of Fort Morgan Recreation Center

528 State St. , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Huddart, John J., Danielson & Son, et al

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Military, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Auditorium, Sport Facility, Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Sport Facility

More Information:

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German Evangelical Immanuel Congregational Church (added 2005 - - #05001161)

Also known as Immanuel Congregational Church;, Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ; 5MR.832

209 Everett St. , Brush

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kenney, Frank M.,, Simon, Walter A.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Knearl School (added 1997 - - #97000017)

Also known as 5MR627

314 S. Clayton St. , Brush

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Lincoln School (added 2010 - - #10000216)

Also known as 5MR.892, School for the Performing Arts

914 State St. , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Huddart, John J.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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Morgan County Courthouse and Jail (added 2002 - - #02000289)

Also known as 5MR466, Morgan County Administration Building

225 Ensign and 218 West Kiowa , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Redding, William & Son, Groves, Eugene G.

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Government Office

More Information:

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Rainbow Arch Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000221)

Also known as Fort Morgan Bridge;Bridge over South Platte River;state

CO 52 , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Colorado Bridge and Construction Co., Marsh Engineering Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Rankin Presbyterian Church (added 2007 - - #07000696)

Also known as 5MR.614

420 Clayton St. , Brush

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sweetland, Henry Hale

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

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

More Information:

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Sherman Street Historic Residential District (added 1987 - - #87001286)

400 and 500 blks. of Sherman St. , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure

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Trail School, Old (added 2004 - - #04000337)

Also known as Reed School, 5MR707

421 High St. , Wiggins

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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US Post Office--Fort Morgan Main (added 1986 - - #86000177)

Also known as Fort Morgan Post Office;Fort Morgan Main Post Office

300 State St. , Fort Morgan

Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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