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Boulder Crescent Place Historic District

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The homes at 312 and 320 N. Cascade were built on land as subdivided in 1883. After the land was subdivided into smaller lots in 1898, the other three houses in the district were soon built in close proximity to one another. Although originally intended as quality single-family residences, some of
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built in Colorado Springs between 1894 and 1901. The city grew dramatically when people came to the Pikes Peak region at the turn-of-the-century "for their health and to enjoy the natural scenic beauty." The Boulder Crescent Place area is located near Memorial Valley Park and the streets are lined
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The large three-story gabled home sits diagonally at the intersection of W. Boulder and N. Cascade Avenue. Aside from the striking gables, the home had a large porch, beveled windows, a bay window and a third story porch. Inside are
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The two-story Colonial Revival home has an "eclectic mix of forms and detailing". It has a steep gabled roof, bay windows and a square porch with columns. In the front of the home is the original black iron hitching post.
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tile, ornate fireplaces and leaf and garland motif carvings. In December 1982 there was a fire that killed two people, remained abandoned and was condemned. It was purchased in December 1984 and renovated.
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The Boulder - Cascade block was laid out in 1883. It was conveniently located near the downtown business district, the railroad station and
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the buildings became boarding houses for the large number of tourists or infirm who came to Colorado.
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The two-story home "is an excellent example of Dutch Colonial Revival architectural style with a
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along West Boulder and Cascade Avenue near the intersection of the two streets. It is a
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window and decorative shingling... The entrance door has ornate beveled sidelights."
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with trees planted when the homes were developed at the turn of the 20th century.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Boulder Crescent Place Historic District is located in Colorado
Boulder Crescent Place Historic District is located in the United States
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
National Register of Historic Places
Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Dutch Colonial Revival
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Monument Valley Park

Late Victorian

Dutch Colonial Revival
gambrel roof
Palladian

Queen Anne
Van Briggle

Colonial Revival




El Paso County - Colorado State Register of Historic Properties

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