National Register of Historic Places - Colorado (CO), Yuma County

Yuma County Colorado has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Beecher Island Battleground and Zion, Walter and Anna, Homestead, Boggs Lumber and Hardware Building, Cliff Theater and Lett Hotel.

The famous person Roman Nose is associated with one of more of the Yuma County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Yuma County places including Walter A. Zion, Joseph A. Zion, Cliff Carson, Powell, J. Kenneth; Hughes, J.A. and John A. Lett. Prominent architectural styles found in Yuma Country are Art Deco and Moderne.

Beecher Island Battleground (added 1976 - - #76000569)

Also known as Beecher Island Battleground Memorial

16.5 mi. SE of Wray on Beecher Rd. , Wray

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Roman Nose,et al.

Significant Year:

1868

Area of Significance:

Native American, Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Park

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Boggs Lumber and Hardware Building (added 1985 - - #85000086)

Also known as Eckley Grange Hall

125 N. Main St. , Eckley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Theater

Current Function:

Social, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

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Cliff Theater (added 2013 - - #13000577)

420 Main St., Wray

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Lett Hotel (added 1990 - - #89002378)

Also known as Tumblweed Hotel

204 S. Ash , Yuma

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lett,John A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

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Zion, Walter and Anna, Homestead (added 2005 - - #05000652)

Also known as 5YM.235

off Cty Rd. 15 , Idalia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Zion, Walter A., Zion, Joseph A.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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