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

Prowers County Colorado (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Granada Relocation Center and Prowers Country Welfare Housing, Holly City Hall, Holly SS Ranch Barn and Holly Santa Fe Depot.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Prowers County places including Lambie, Moss, Litle, and James, US Army Corps of Engineers, Works Progress Administration, Topeka and Santa Fe RR Atchison, John Gores and Hiram S. Holly. Prominent architectural styles found in Prowers Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mission/Spanish Revival and Modern Movement.

Granada Relocation Center (added 1994 - - #94000425)

Also known as Camp Amache;5PW48

23900 Co. Rd. FF, Approx. 1 mi. SW of Granada , Granada

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Law, Asian, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense, Funerary, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Correctional Facility, Military Facility

Current Function:

Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Holly City Hall (added 2003 - - #03001010)

Also known as 5PW175

119 E. Cheyenne St. , Holly

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

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Social History, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Holly SS Ranch Barn (added 2004 - - #04000068)

Also known as Double S Ranch Barn, 5PW192

407 West Vinson , Holly

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

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gores, John, Holly, Hiram S.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Holly Santa Fe Depot (added 1995 - - #95000935)

Also known as Holly Depot;5PW73

302 S. Main St. , Holly

Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe RR

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Prowers Country Welfare Housing (added 2009 - - #09001121)

Also known as 5PW.259

800 E. Maple St. , Lamar

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

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use