Telluride Historic District

Telluride Historic District
Telluride from a hiking trail above, in 2005
Location Rt. 145, Telluride, Colorado
Coordinates 37°56′14″N 107°48′29″W / 37.93722°N 107.80806°W / 37.93722; -107.80806Coordinates: 37°56′14″N 107°48′29″W / 37.93722°N 107.80806°W / 37.93722; -107.80806
Area 87 acres (350,000 m2)
Built 1878
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Late Victorian, Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 66000256
Significant dates
Added to NRHP October 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHLD July 4, 1961[2]

Telluride Historic District is a historic district in Telluride, Colorado, USA. It consists of 80 acres (320,000 m2) of downtown Telluride, and 7 acres (28,000 m2) parcel that is Lone Tree Cemetery.[3] It includes Late Victorian and Gothic Revival architecture.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.[2][3]

References

  1. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "Telluride Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-06-19.
  3. 1 2 Christine Whitacre (November 1987) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Telluride National Historic Landmark District, National Park Service and Accompanying photos, some from 1975


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