National Register of Historic Places listings in Las Animas County, Colorado

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Las Animas County, Colorado.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.^[1]

There are 38 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, one of which is also a National Historic Landmark. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.^[2]

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Current listings

^[3]	Name on the Register^[4]	Image	Date listed^[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	7-D School	7-D School	December 22, 2009 (#09001120)	County Road 171 north of County Road 50.6 37°21′29″N 103°35′35″W / 37.358067°N 103.593011°W / 37.358067; -103.593011 (7-D School)	Branson
2	Aultman House	Aultman House More images	July 11, 2007 (#07000673)	37°10′31″N 104°30′59″W / 37.175278°N 104.516389°W / 37.175278; -104.516389 (Aultman House)	Trinidad
3	Baca House and Outbuilding	Baca House and Outbuilding More images	February 26, 1970 (#70000165)	300 block of Main St. 37°10′09″N 104°30′09″W / 37.169167°N 104.5025°W / 37.169167; -104.5025 (Baca House and Outbuilding)	Trinidad	Now part of the Trinidad History Museum
4	Frank G. Bloom House	Frank G. Bloom House	February 26, 1970 (#70000166)	300 block of Main St. 37°10′10″N 104°30′07″W / 37.169444°N 104.501944°W / 37.169444; -104.501944 (Frank G. Bloom House)	Trinidad	Now part of the Trinidad History Museum
5	Bridge over Burro Canon	Bridge over Burro Canon More images	February 4, 1985 (#85000216)	State Highway 12 37°07′26″N 104°44′26″W / 37.123889°N 104.740556°W / 37.123889; -104.740556 (Bridge over Burro Canon)	Madrid
6	Carnegie Public Library	Carnegie Public Library	April 14, 1995 (#95000438)	202 N. Animas St. 37°10′05″N 104°30′28″W / 37.168056°N 104.507778°W / 37.168056; -104.507778 (Carnegie Public Library)	Trinidad
7	Cokedale Historic District	Cokedale Historic District	January 18, 1985 (#85000083)	Roughly bounded by Church, Maple, Pine, Elm, and Spruce Sts. 37°08′32″N 104°37′10″W / 37.142222°N 104.619444°W / 37.142222; -104.619444 (Cokedale Historic District)	Cokedale
8	Colorado Millennial Site	Colorado Millennial Site	April 8, 1980 (#80000877)	At the source of Rule Creek, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the junction of Baca, Bent, and Las Animas counties^[6] 37°37′01″N 103°04′43″W / 37.6169467°N 103.0786585°W / 37.6169467; -103.0786585 (Colorado Millennial Site)	Ruxton	Extends into Baca County
9	Corazon de Trinidad	Corazon de Trinidad More images	February 28, 1973 (#73000482)	Roughly bounded by the Purgatoire River on the north and west, Walnut St. on the east, and 3rd, W. 1st and Animas Sts. on the south 37°10′07″N 104°30′20″W / 37.168611°N 104.505556°W / 37.168611; -104.505556 (Corazon de Trinidad)	Trinidad
10	Earl School	Earl School More images	October 23, 2013 (#13000844)	Address Restricted	Earl	Part of the Rural School Buildings in Colorado MPS
11	East Street School	East Street School More images	December 19, 2007 (#07001277)	206 East St. 37°10′15″N 104°29′43″W / 37.170833°N 104.495278°W / 37.170833; -104.495278 (East Street School)	Trinidad
12	Charles Emerick House	Charles Emerick House More images	March 18, 2014 (#14000059)	1211 Nevada Ave. 37°10′47″N 104°30′38″W / 37.179612°N 104.510464°W / 37.179612; -104.510464 (Charles Emerick House)	Trinidad
13	First Baptist Church	First Baptist Church	January 28, 2000 (#00000005)	809 San Pedro St. 37°10′31″N 104°30′27″W / 37.175278°N 104.5075°W / 37.175278; -104.5075 (First Baptist Church)	Trinidad
14	First Christian Church	First Christian Church	November 7, 1995 (#95001246)	200 S. Walnut St. 37°10′08″N 104°30′02″W / 37.168889°N 104.500556°W / 37.168889; -104.500556 (First Christian Church)	Trinidad
15	First Methodist Episcopal Church	First Methodist Episcopal Church	August 7, 2005 (#05000783)	216 Broom St. 37°10′25″N 104°30′38″W / 37.173611°N 104.510556°W / 37.173611; -104.510556 (First Methodist Episcopal Church)	Trinidad
16	Foster House Stage Station and Hotel Site	Foster House Stage Station and Hotel Site	March 31, 2015 (#15000110)	Address Restricted	Aguilar
17	Jaffa Opera House	Jaffa Opera House More images	February 7, 1972 (#72000275)	100-116 W. Main St. 37°10′05″N 104°30′19″W / 37.168056°N 104.505278°W / 37.168056; -104.505278 (Jaffa Opera House)	Trinidad
18	Kim Schools	Kim Schools	April 24, 2007 (#07000342)	425 State St. 37°14′49″N 103°21′10″W / 37.246944°N 103.352778°W / 37.246944; -103.352778 (Kim Schools)	Kim
19	Frank Latuda House	Frank Latuda House More images	January 27, 2010 (#09001275)	431 W. Colorado Ave. 37°10′31″N 104°30′47″W / 37.175164°N 104.512917°W / 37.175164; -104.512917 (Frank Latuda House)	Trinidad
20	Ludlow Tent Colony Site	Ludlow Tent Colony Site More images	June 19, 1985 (#85001328)	Del Aqua Canyon Rd. 37°20′22″N 104°35′00″W / 37.339443°N 104.583336°W / 37.339443; -104.583336 (Ludlow Tent Colony Site)	Ludlow	Site of the nineteenth-century Ludlow massacre of rioting miners, recently yielding archeological findings. Declared a National Historical Landmark in 2009.
21	McCormick House	McCormick House	November 4, 2009 (#09000869)	1919 Pinon St. 37°10′56″N 104°31′14″W / 37.18222°N 104.52051°W / 37.18222; -104.52051 (McCormick House)	Trinidad	Large Queen Anne house completed in 1891.
22	Monument Lake Park Building and Hatchery Complex	Monument Lake Park Building and Hatchery Complex More images	November 24, 2014 (#14000950)	4789 CO 12 37°12′38″N 105°02′51″W / 37.2105°N 105.0474°W / 37.2105; -105.0474	Weston
23	Nichols House	Nichols House	August 30, 2005 (#05000930)	212 E. 2nd St. 37°10′02″N 104°30′07″W / 37.167222°N 104.501944°W / 37.167222; -104.501944 (Nichols House)	Trinidad
24	Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and Medina Cemetery	Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and Medina Cemetery	November 15, 2019 (#100004628)	CO Hwy. 12 37°07′45″N 104°47′59″W / 37.129112°N 104.799595°W / 37.129112; -104.799595	Medina Plaza	The church dates from 1866 or 1867 and may be known more commonly as Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe.
25	Pleasant Valley School	Pleasant Valley School	August 13, 2008 (#08000764)	County Road 143 just south of U.S. Route 160 37°09′42″N 103°51′02″W / 37.161531°N 103.850694°W / 37.161531; -103.850694 (Pleasant Valley School)	Branson
26	Raton Pass	Raton Pass More images	October 15, 1966 (#66000474)	U.S. Routes 85/87 along the Colorado/New Mexico border 36°59′19″N 104°29′11″W / 36.988611°N 104.486389°W / 36.988611; -104.486389 (Raton Pass)	Trinidad
27	Rourke Ranch Historic District	Rourke Ranch Historic District	September 21, 2000 (#00001047)	Comanche National Grassland 37°35′27″N 103°38′35″W / 37.590833°N 103.643056°W / 37.590833; -103.643056 (Rourke Ranch Historic District)	La Junta
28	Santa Fe Trail Mountain Route Trail Segment-Delhi Vicinity I	Santa Fe Trail Mountain Route Trail Segment-Delhi Vicinity I	June 8, 2015 (#15000313)	Address Restricted	Delhi
29	Santa Fe Trail Mountain Route Trail Segment-Delhi Vicinity II	Santa Fe Trail Mountain Route Trail Segment-Delhi Vicinity II	June 8, 2015 (#15000314)	Address Restricted	Delhi
30	Santa Fe Trail Mountain Route Trail Segment-Delhi Vicinity III	Santa Fe Trail Mountain Route Trail Segment-Delhi Vicinity III	June 8, 2015 (#15000315)	Address Restricted	Delhi
31	Starkville Central School	Starkville Central School	September 13, 2018 (#100002911)	8801 Cty. Rd. 69.0 37°07′03″N 104°31′24″W / 37.1176°N 104.5232°W / 37.1176; -104.5232 (Starkville Central School)	Starkville
32	Temple Aaron	Temple Aaron More images	December 11, 2023 (#100009802)	407 South Maple Street 37°09′59″N 104°30′10″W / 37.1664°N 104.5029°W / 37.1664; -104.5029 (Temple Aaron)	Trinidad
32	Torres Cave Archeological Site	Torres Cave Archeological Site	April 29, 1980 (#80000911)	Address Restricted	Villegreen
33	Trinchera Cave Archeological District	Trinchera Cave Archeological District	October 22, 2001 (#01001120)	Along Trinchera Creek, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north of Trinchera^[7] 37°09′58″N 104°00′53″W / 37.166111°N 104.014722°W / 37.166111; -104.014722	Trinchera
34	US Post Office-Trinidad Main	US Post Office-Trinidad Main More images	January 22, 1986 (#86000188)	301 E. Main St. 37°10′11″N 104°30′09″W / 37.169722°N 104.5025°W / 37.169722; -104.5025 (US Post Office-Trinidad Main)	Trinidad
35	Margarito Varras Homestead	Upload image	August 1, 2014 (#14000455)	Address restricted	Kim
36	White School	White School	August 1, 2008 (#08000740)	Junction of County Roads 30 and 191 37°12′22″N 103°24′31″W / 37.206111°N 103.408611°W / 37.206111; -103.408611 (White School)	Kim
37	Zion's German Lutheran Church	Zion's German Lutheran Church	October 25, 2006 (#06000950)	510 Pine St. 37°10′24″N 104°30′49″W / 37.173333°N 104.513611°W / 37.173333; -104.513611 (Zion's German Lutheran Church)	Trinidad

Former listings

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Avery Bridges	Upload image	1985 (#85001403)	September 16, 2002	County Road over Leitensdorfer Arroyo and Apishapa River	Aguilar and Hoehne	A set of two identical bridges. Both were demolished in 1991.^[8]
2	Commercial Street Bridge	Commercial Street Bridge	February 4, 1985 (#85000217)	July 22, 1994	Commercial Street 37°10′24″N 104°30′49″W / 37.173333°N 104.513611°W / 37.173333; -104.513611 (Commercial Street Bridge)	Trinidad	Replaced in January, 1990.^[8]
3	Elson Bridge	Elson Bridge More images	February 4, 1985 (#85000215)	September 16, 2002	County Road 36	El Moro	The bridge was disassembled and moved to Pueblo in 1994 or 1995. It is now a pedestrian bridge called Fay's Crossing. It goes over Santa Fe Avenue and carries the Runyon Commuter Trail. The bridge remains on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties.^[9]

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
^ Location derived from its GNIS feature record; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
^ Location derived from its placement on USGS topographical maps; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
^ ^a ^b "Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation | Properties removed from the National and State Registers". Archived from the original on 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
^ "Elson Bridge (Original Location)". History Colorado. Retrieved 2021-04-30.

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37°19′00″N 104°02′21″W / 37.3166°N 104.0391°W / 37.3166; -104.0391 (Las Animas County, Colorado)

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[nris-4] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[refnums-5] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[6] Location derived from its GNIS feature record; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".

[7] Location derived from its placement on USGS topographical maps; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".

[OAHP-8] "Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation | Properties removed from the National and State Registers". Archived from the original on 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2012-08-17.

[9] "Elson Bridge (Original Location)". History Colorado. Retrieved 2021-04-30.

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