Historic Districts
Colorado - Kit Carson County
Kit Carson County Colorado has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Elitch Gardens Carousel, Burlington Gymnasium, Burlington State Armory, Flagler Hospital and Hudson, Sim, Motor Company.

Several famous people are associated with these Kit Carson County historic places including Dr. William L. McBride and A. W. Winegar.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kit Carson County places including Wurlitzer,Rudolph,Co., Philadelphia Toboggan Co., M.E. Carlson, L.E. Heggenberger, WPA, Capt. Sidney Frazier and Colorado Department of Highways. Prominent architectural styles found in Kit Carson Country are Art Deco, Modern Movement and Tudor Revival.

Burlington Gymnasium (added 2007 - - #07001249)
Also known as 5KC.208, Community Center Building
450 11th St. , Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WPA, Heggenberger, L.E.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Education, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, School, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Burlington State Armory (added 1984 - - #84000859)
Also known as state survey no.:5KC70
191 14th St. , Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Frazier,Capt. Sidney
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Military Facility
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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Elitch Gardens Carousel (added 1978 - - #78000861)
Also known as Kit Carson County Carousel;Carousel No.6;Philadelphia Tobogg
Kit Carson County Fairgrounds , Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wurlitzer,Rudolph,Co., Philadelphia Toboggan Co.
Area of Significance:
Art, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Fair
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Fair
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Flagler Hospital (added 1991 - - #90001421)
Also known as Hotel Flagler;Flagler Municipal Building;5KC 91
311 Main Ave., P.O. Box 126 , Flagler
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
McBride,Dr. William L.
Significant Year:
1937, 1951
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Education, Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Library
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Hudson, Sim, Motor Company (added 2007 - - #07001149)
Also known as Golden Belt Garage; Vince's GM Center, 5KC.46
1332 Senter Ave. , Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Spring Creek Bridge (added 2002 - - #02001143)
Also known as CDOT No. G-26-C, 5KC168
US 24 at milepost 430.32 , Vona
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlson, M.E., Colorado Department of Highways
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Winegar Building (added 1986 - - #86001123)
Also known as Courtney Building
494--498 Fourteenth St. , Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Winegar,A. W.
Significant Year:
1907
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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