Colorado - Gunnison County - Historic Districts
Gunnison County Colorado (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Alpine Tunnel Historic District, Curecanti Archeological District and Town of Crested Butte.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic dating back to 10999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Gunnison County places including Evans, James A. and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Gunnison Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements and Late Victorian.

Alpine Tunnel Historic District (added 1996 - - #80004632)
Also known as 5CF838/5GN2599
Along the Denver, South Park and Pacific RR tracks from Quartz to Hancock , Pitkin
Timd40~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Evans, James A., et al.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Curecanti Archeological District (added 1984 - - #84000852)
Also known as 5GN1,10,14,41,42,50,51,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,1
Address Restricted , Gunnison
Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic
Period of Significance:
9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Town of Crested Butte (added 1974 - - #74002279)
Roughly bounded by Maroon Ave., Eighth St., White Rock Ave., and First St. , Crested Butte
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Post Office, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store
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