Knowledge (XXG)

Main Avenue Historic District (Durango, Colorado)

Source 📝

310: 76: 101: 885: 920: 896: 298: 108: 83: 322: 62: 233:
In 1980 it included 104 buildings: 86 buildings deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area, 12 non-contributing but compatible modern buildings, and 6 negative intrusions. It was felt that "together these buildings still maintain the feelings, associations, and ambiance of a
774: 990: 869: 805: 789: 779: 995: 229:
According to its 1980 NRHP nomination, it was deemed significant "because it represents the essence and core of both the evolution and development of business and commerce in the most important town in southwestern Colorado."
864: 810: 451: 831: 733: 764: 698: 663: 738: 643: 603: 428: 703: 693: 688: 668: 784: 618: 533: 653: 648: 523: 743: 708: 613: 588: 927: 728: 678: 658: 633: 623: 608: 598: 583: 563: 538: 528: 518: 748: 723: 628: 568: 548: 543: 513: 503: 683: 638: 578: 553: 508: 815: 713: 593: 558: 141: 769: 718: 673: 573: 100: 481: 466: 75: 421: 1000: 497: 980: 899: 414: 961: 889: 250:
Main Mall, 835 Main, a modern building designed compatibly which holds about 35 businesses, which replaced several buildings destroyed in a 1975 fire.
461: 48: 437: 354: 223: 39: 852: 219: 954: 309: 947: 985: 857: 836: 471: 297: 476: 456: 385: 359: 253: 398: 321: 215: 129: 931: 381: 406: 382:"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Main Avenue Historic District" 195: 974: 244: 919: 870:
University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
241:
Gold Slipper (1900), 645 Main, originally built as an Adolph Coors bottling plant
256:(1897), at 801-813 Main Ave., which was separately listed on the NRHP in 1979. 156: 143: 247:(1887), 699 Main, an architecturally eclectic Victorian four-story building 991:
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
61: 107: 82: 865:
List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
237:
The nine buildings then deemed most important are: (on the odd side)
996:
National Register of Historic Places in La Plata County, Colorado
349: 928:
property in Colorado on the National Register of Historic Places
410: 935: 845: 824: 798: 757: 490: 467:
History of the National Register of Historic Places
444: 201: 188: 184:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
180: 172: 135: 124: 498:List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state 890:National Register of Historic Places portal 955: 422: 8: 276:Old Post Office Building (1928), 1090-8 Main 16:Historic district in Colorado, United States 962: 948: 429: 415: 407: 234:turn-of-the-century commercial district." 60: 438:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 375: 373: 371: 369: 287:First National Bank (1892), 901 Main Ave. 265:Main Street Furnishings (1889), 1015 Main 40:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 1001:Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs 380:Marjorie J. Wells (February 28, 1980). 338: 293: 981:Geography of La Plata County, Colorado 350:"National Register Information System" 344: 342: 259:Gardenswartz Building (1901), 871 Main 23: 7: 916: 914: 355:National Register of Historic Places 224:National Register of Historic Places 934:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 853:National Historic Preservation Act 14: 918: 895: 894: 883: 320: 308: 296: 106: 99: 81: 74: 806:Federated States of Micronesia 452:Architectural style categories 262:Central Hotel (1899), 975 Main 190: 1: 212:Main Avenue Historic District 115:Show map of the United States 32:Main Avenue Historic District 21:United States historic place 273:Burns Bank (1892), 900 Main 1017: 913: 858:Historic Preservation Fund 837:American Legation, Morocco 218:is a 34-acre (14 ha) 878: 799:Lists by associated state 399:31 photos, most from 1980 189:NRHP reference  68: 59: 55: 46: 37: 30: 26: 780:Northern Mariana Islands 181:Architectural style 222:that was listed on the 775:Minor Outlying Islands 758:Lists by insular areas 472:Keeper of the Register 303:Strater Hotel, in 2010 157:37.27306°N 107.88000°W 49:U.S. Historic district 926:This article about a 477:National Park Service 457:Contributing property 386:National Park Service 360:National Park Service 269:and on the even side 176:34 acres (14 ha) 832:District of Columbia 162:37.27306; -107.88000 90:Show map of Colorado 153: /  284:Palmer House hotel 986:Durango, Colorado 943: 942: 908: 907: 462:Historic district 362:. March 13, 2009. 290:Woolworths (1859) 220:historic district 216:Durango, Colorado 209: 208: 130:Durango, Colorado 1008: 964: 957: 950: 922: 915: 898: 897: 888: 887: 886: 811:Marshall Islands 431: 424: 417: 408: 401: 396: 394: 392: 377: 364: 363: 346: 324: 312: 300: 280:Others include: 192: 168: 167: 165: 164: 163: 158: 154: 151: 150: 149: 146: 116: 110: 109: 103: 91: 85: 84: 78: 64: 24: 1016: 1015: 1011: 1010: 1009: 1007: 1006: 1005: 971: 970: 969: 968: 911: 909: 904: 884: 882: 874: 841: 820: 794: 753: 486: 440: 435: 405: 404: 390: 388: 379: 378: 367: 348: 347: 340: 335: 328: 325: 316: 313: 304: 301: 161: 159: 155: 152: 147: 144: 142: 140: 139: 120: 119: 118: 117: 114: 113: 112: 111: 94: 93: 92: 89: 88: 87: 86: 51: 42: 33: 22: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1014: 1012: 1004: 1003: 998: 993: 988: 983: 973: 972: 967: 966: 959: 952: 944: 941: 940: 923: 906: 905: 903: 902: 892: 879: 876: 875: 873: 872: 867: 862: 861: 860: 849: 847: 843: 842: 840: 839: 834: 828: 826: 822: 821: 819: 818: 813: 808: 802: 800: 796: 795: 793: 792: 790:Virgin Islands 787: 782: 777: 772: 767: 765:American Samoa 761: 759: 755: 754: 752: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 706: 701: 699:South Carolina 696: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 666: 664:North Carolina 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 606: 601: 596: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 501: 494: 492: 491:Lists by state 488: 487: 485: 484: 482:Property types 479: 474: 469: 464: 459: 454: 448: 446: 442: 441: 436: 434: 433: 426: 419: 411: 403: 402: 365: 337: 336: 334: 331: 330: 329: 326: 319: 317: 314: 307: 305: 302: 295: 292: 291: 288: 285: 278: 277: 274: 267: 266: 263: 260: 257: 251: 248: 242: 207: 206: 205:August 7, 1980 203: 199: 198: 193: 186: 185: 182: 178: 177: 174: 170: 169: 137: 133: 132: 126: 122: 121: 105: 104: 98: 97: 96: 95: 80: 79: 73: 72: 71: 70: 69: 66: 65: 57: 56: 53: 52: 47: 44: 43: 38: 35: 34: 31: 28: 27: 20: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1013: 1002: 999: 997: 994: 992: 989: 987: 984: 982: 979: 978: 976: 965: 960: 958: 953: 951: 946: 945: 939: 937: 933: 929: 924: 921: 917: 912: 901: 893: 891: 881: 880: 877: 871: 868: 866: 863: 859: 856: 855: 854: 851: 850: 848: 844: 838: 835: 833: 830: 829: 827: 823: 817: 814: 812: 809: 807: 804: 803: 801: 797: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 762: 760: 756: 750: 747: 745: 742: 740: 739:West Virginia 737: 735: 732: 730: 727: 725: 722: 720: 717: 715: 712: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 675: 672: 670: 667: 665: 662: 660: 657: 655: 652: 650: 647: 645: 644:New Hampshire 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 605: 604:Massachusetts 602: 600: 597: 595: 592: 590: 587: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 499: 496: 495: 493: 489: 483: 480: 478: 475: 473: 470: 468: 465: 463: 460: 458: 455: 453: 450: 449: 447: 443: 439: 432: 427: 425: 420: 418: 413: 412: 409: 400: 387: 383: 376: 374: 372: 370: 366: 361: 357: 356: 351: 345: 343: 339: 332: 323: 318: 311: 306: 299: 294: 289: 286: 283: 282: 281: 275: 272: 271: 270: 264: 261: 258: 255: 252: 249: 246: 245:Strater Hotel 243: 240: 239: 238: 235: 231: 227: 225: 221: 217: 213: 204: 202:Added to NRHP 200: 197: 194: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 166: 138: 134: 131: 127: 123: 102: 77: 67: 63: 58: 54: 50: 45: 41: 36: 29: 25: 19: 936:expanding it 925: 910: 704:South Dakota 694:Rhode Island 689:Pennsylvania 669:North Dakota 389:. Retrieved 353: 327:Newman Block 279: 268: 254:Newman Block 236: 232: 228: 211: 210: 18: 825:Other areas 785:Puerto Rico 619:Mississippi 534:Connecticut 160: / 148:107°52′48″W 136:Coordinates 128:Main Ave., 975:Categories 734:Washington 654:New Mexico 649:New Jersey 524:California 333:References 145:37°16′23″N 744:Wisconsin 709:Tennessee 614:Minnesota 589:Louisiana 226:in 1980. 900:Category 729:Virginia 679:Oklahoma 659:New York 634:Nebraska 624:Missouri 609:Michigan 599:Maryland 584:Kentucky 564:Illinois 539:Delaware 529:Colorado 519:Arkansas 391:July 25, 196:80000907 125:Location 846:Related 749:Wyoming 724:Vermont 629:Montana 569:Indiana 549:Georgia 544:Florida 514:Arizona 504:Alabama 684:Oregon 639:Nevada 579:Kansas 554:Hawaii 509:Alaska 445:Topics 930:is a 816:Palau 714:Texas 594:Maine 559:Idaho 397:with 932:stub 770:Guam 719:Utah 674:Ohio 574:Iowa 393:2016 315:2014 173:Area 214:in 191:No. 977:: 384:. 368:^ 358:. 352:. 341:^ 963:e 956:t 949:v 938:. 500:: 430:e 423:t 416:v 395:.

Index

U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Main Avenue Historic District (Durango, Colorado) is located in Colorado
Main Avenue Historic District (Durango, Colorado) is located in the United States
Durango, Colorado
37°16′23″N 107°52′48″W / 37.27306°N 107.88000°W / 37.27306; -107.88000
80000907
Durango, Colorado
historic district
National Register of Historic Places
Strater Hotel
Newman Block
Strater Hotel, in 2010
2014
Newman Block


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service




"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Main Avenue Historic District"
National Park Service
31 photos, most from 1980
v
t

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.