Willowcroft Farm was added to the Colorado State Register of Historic Places in 1993 as an example of a complex rich in both architectural significance and social history. Pioneer, politician, and one of the most important early settlers in the Littleton area, Joseph...
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Sixteenth Street Mall
The mall was designed by the internationally renowned architectural firm I.M. Pei & Partners of New York. The main features of I.M. Pei’s design include polychromatic patterned granite pavers, wide sidewalks, and a central tree-lined corridor. The mall opened on...
Kit Carson Hotel
The Kit Carson Hotel served as an Important commercial building that was once the focal point for social, business, and civic activities in Arkansas Valley.
Given Institute
Surrounded by heritage trees on a multiple-acre lot that overlooks the Hallam Lake Nature Preserve in Aspen, the Given Institute was a modernist architectural masterpiece designed by the renowned Chicago Architect Harry Weese. Best known for designing the Washington...
Great Western Sugar Factory
Early prospectors came to the mountains of Colorado seeking riches of gold and silver, while many early 20th-century pioneers found agricultural prosperity through “White Gold,” also known as the sugar beet. Sugar beets were cultivated in Colorado as early as 1869....
Columbian Elementary School
Columbian Elementary School was once one of Las Animas’s most distinctive historic educational buildings and an important reminder of both the community’s school history and southeastern Colorado’s regional architectural traditions. Built in 1917 to replace the...
Craig Depot
The Craig Depot is an example of the architectural style of the early 1900s. The Moffat Line and the Craig Depot served as the hub of activity for the transportation of livestock, coal, supplies, and people to and from an isolated area. The railroad depot was the...
Currigan Exhibition Hall
The Currigan Exhibition Hall long stood as one of Denver’s precedent-setting works of modern architecture. Upon its completion in 1969, Currigan boasted 100,000 square feet of column-free exhibition space, was the world’s largest rigid space frame, and was...
Christian Science Church
The Christian Science Church was constructed at the turn of the 20th century as a saloon and bowling hall. The property was converted to a church in the early 1900s. Located within Victor’s downtown National Register Historic District, this rare...
