Colorado - Lake County
Lake County Colorado has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Leadville Historic District, Leadville National Fish Hatchery, Dexter Cabin, Healy House and Interlaken Resort District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lake County places including John Gorham, H. A. W. Tabor, L.J. Hunt, August R. Meyer, John Weir, Francis hayden, New York Engineering Co. and Samuel Derry. Prominent architectural styles found in Lake Country are Late Victorian.

Derry Mining Site Camp (added 2000 - - #00000782)
Also known as Derry Ranch, Derry Dredge
W of US 24 , Leadville
Zdjh22, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Dexter Cabin (added 1970 - - #70000163)
912 Harrison Ave. , Leadville
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Hayden Ranch Headquarters (added 2003 - - #03001007)
W. of US 24 , Leadville
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weir, John, hayden, Francis
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Storage
More Information:
Healy House (added 1970 - - #70000164)
912 Harrison Ave. , Leadville
Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Meyer,August R.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Interlaken Resort District (added 1974 - - #74000587)
E of Twin Lakes off CO 82 , Twin Lakes
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Leadville Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000248)
Town of Leadville , Leadville
Howcheng, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tabor,H. A. W.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Leadville National Fish Hatchery (added 1980 - - #80000908)
W of Leadville , Leadville
Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gorham,John, Hunt,L.J.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Economics, Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility
More Information:
Matchless Mine (added 2010 - - #10001088)
E 7th Rd, Leadville
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Engineering, Industry, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Tabor House (added 1975 - - #75002192)
116 E. Fifth St. , Leadville
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Owner:
Private
Twin Lakes District (added 1974 - - #74000588)
Both sides of CO 82 , Twin Lakes
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Camp, Hotel, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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