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List of Manitou Springs Historic District Buildingsreport

  • [Name or title]: Red Crags
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    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: El Paso Boulevard
    [Street number]: 302
    [Comment]: Dr. William Abraham Bell ran Red Crags Sanatorium as a tuberculosis hospital. The building was constructed in 1889. Currently it is a bed and breakfast.

  • [Name or title]: Craftwood Inn
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    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: El Paso Boulevard
    [Street number]: 404
    [Comment]: Craftwood was first a coppersmith's workshop and later a restaurant, "attracting dignitaries and celebrities."

  • [Name or title]: Rockledge and Onaledge
    [Image]:
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: El Paso Boulevard
    [Street number]: 328
    [Comment]: Rockledge, built in 1913, was the home of Edward Harrison Heath, a farm journal publisher. It is now a bed and breakfast, as is Onaledge, which was a Craftwood Association residence.

  • [Name or title]: Nolan House
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    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Grand Avenue
    [Street number]: 2
    [Comment]: The home was built in 1890 for John Nolan who owned several saloons and a Cripple Creek gambling hall.

  • [Name or title]: Redstone Castle
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    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Iron Mountain
    [Street number]:
    [Comment]: Off of Pawnee, stands by itself at a high elevation, also called Crawford House.

  • [Name or title]: Miramont Castle
    [Image]: Miramont (Manitou Springs, Colorado).JPG
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Capitol Hill
    [Street number]: 9
    [Comment]: The Queene Anne style buildings, with other European castle influences, was built for Father Francolon by the Gillis Brothers in 1895. It is now a museum.

  • [Name or title]: Public Library
    [Image]: Manitou Springs Public Library 6.JPG
    [Type]: Institutional
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 701
    [Comment]: The library was built in 1911 with funding from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation and is the first permanent library in the city.

  • [Name or title]: Hydro-Electric Plant
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    [Type]: Institutional
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 540
    [Comment]: The 1905 building has a "modernistic and formal facade" of red brick. Its front is "dominated by two large arched windows with fanlights."

  • [Name or title]: Crystal Valley Cemetery
    [Image]: Crystal Valley Cemetery.JPG
    [Type]: Institutional
    [Street]: Plainview
    [Street number]: End
    [Comment]: The cemetery is located in southeastern Manitou Springs. At the entrance is a green sandstone building and stone walls. A notable structure is the Egyptian Revival mausoleum of the Richards family.

  • [Name or title]: First Ute Path
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    [Type]: Institutional
    [Street]: Shelf
    [Street number]: 1872
    [Comment]: The 1872 Shelf Road was the first Ute Pass road that runs along Fountain Creek. A "remnant" of the road is located near U.S. Highway 24 and Serpentine Drive. It was built "to service suppliers to the mining camps beyond South Park."

  • [Name or title]: Congregational Church
    [Image]: First Congregational Church (Manitou Springs, Colorado).JPG
    [Type]: Church
    [Street]: Pawnee
    [Street number]: 101
    [Comment]: Built in 1880, the church is the oldest continuous use Congregational Church in Colorado.

  • [Name or title]: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
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    [Type]: Church
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 218
    [Comment]: "A Gothic and Shingle style small 'country' church - done in a simple, symmetrical style with a repeated front gable and entry motif. A greenstone rustic bridge leads across Ruxton Creek and a cobblestonegrotto and several walls surround the church."

  • [Name or title]: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
    [Image]: St Andy Manitou.JPG
    [Type]: Church
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 808
    [Comment]: A chapel was built in 1880 and was originally located on Canon Avenue. In 1885 it was moved across Canon Avenue. Then in 1905 the St. Andrew's Episcopal Church was built at Manitou and Canon Avenues.

  • [Name or title]: Yount's Quarry
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    [Type]: Industrial
    [Street]: Highway 24
    [Street number]:
    [Comment]: Below Rainbow Falls, west of town. Green sandstone from the quarry was used in the construction of buildings, porches, walls and foundations in Manitou Springs.

  • [Name or title]: Midland Railroad
    [Image]: Colorado Midlland Railway Wild Flower excursion 1917.JPG
    [Type]: Industrial
    [Street]:
    [Street number]:
    [Comment]: Beginning 1887, Midland Railroad ran through Manitou Springs, crossed Ruxton Avenue near the Manitou Incline and then up Ute Pass. The railway contributed to the development of resorts along Ute Pass, but "never had great financial success." Investors included Jerome B. Wheeler, J. J. Hagerman, and Irving Howbert. Some reinforced embankments and tunnels remain, but the tracks have been removed.

  • [Name or title]: Manitou Incline
    [Image]: Manitou Incline.JPG
    [Type]: Industrial
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]:
    [Comment]: The incline was built in 1907 as a tourist attraction. Passengers reached the top of the incline via cable cars where they had access to a picnic area and refreshment facility. It was lighted at night during the summers.

  • [Name or title]: Cog Railroad
    [Image]: Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway 005.jpg
    [Type]: Industrial
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 515
    [Comment]: The cog railway, built in 1891, continues to be a means of transportation up Pikes Peak. Memorial Park is home to one of the early engines.

  • [Name or title]: Barker House
    [Image]: Barker House Manitou.JPG
    [Type]: Hotels and lodging
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 819
    [Comment]: The original structure for the Barker House was built in 1872. In 1880 Charles Barker purchased the building and expanded it into a "large resort hotel". Barker House has not been a hotel for years and is a private, Residential Apartment building.

  • [Name or title]: Grand View Hotel
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Hotels and lodging
    [Street]: Osage
    [Street number]: 935
    [Comment]: The hotel was built in the 1880s. It is a large frame building with wooden siding.

  • [Name or title]: Cliff House
    [Image]: Cliff House, Manitou Springs, CO.jpg
    [Type]: Hotels and lodging
    [Street]: Canon
    [Street number]: 306
    [Comment]: The Cliff House was built in 1874, has a reputation as the "finest hotel" in Manitou Springs and has lodged "numerous" famous individuals.

  • [Name or title]: Boarding Houses
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Hotels and lodging
    [Street]: Winter Street
    [Street number]: 442, 444
    [Comment]: The boarding houses are large square frame buildings.

  • [Name or title]: El Colorado Lodge
    [Image]: El Colorado Lodge 2, Manitou Springs.jpg
    [Type]: Hotels and lodging
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 23
    [Comment]: Built in 1926, it was "a benchmark of motor-travel camps of the West."

  • [Name or title]: McLaughlin Family Lodge
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Hotels and lodging
    [Street]: Crystal Park
    [Street number]: 183
    [Comment]: Log or slab siding cabins surround a central lodge.

  • [Name or title]: Wheeler Bank
    [Image]: Wheeler Bank 717-719 Manitou Avenue.JPG
    [Type]: Commercial
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 717-719
    [Comment]: Built in 1888, it was Manitou Springs first bank. Its building was used as an opera house and a dry goods store.

  • [Name or title]: Leddy Block
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Commercial
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 734
    [Comment]: The masonry building was built by the Gillis Brothers in 1891.

  • [Name or title]: Manitou Spa
    [Image]: The Spa, Manitou Springs.JPG
    [Type]: Commercial
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 934
    [Comment]: It is a historic building located along Fountain Creek in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Once used as a mineral water bathhouse or spa, the building now used for stores and other businesses. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • [Name or title]: Iron Geyser and Pavilion
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Special features
    [Street]: Ruxton Avenue
    [Street number]:
    [Comment]: J. C. Hiestand drilled the geyser in 1910 that used to erupt every 30 minutes. Now, spring water is available from a fountain.

  • [Name or title]: Cheyenne Spring House
    [Image]: Cheyenne Spring House 3.JPG
    [Type]: Special features
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 934
    [Comment]: Around the turn of the 20th century, the spring was enclosed in the red sandstone spring house.

  • [Name or title]: Public Stairway
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Special features
    [Street]: Capitol Hill
    [Street number]:
    [Comment]: At Capitol Hill and Iron Road

  • [Name or title]: Wheeler Clock
    [Image]: Wheeler Clock 3.JPG
    [Type]: Special features
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 802
    [Comment]: To commemorate the opening of the Manitou Mineral Water Company, Jerome B. Wheeler, had the Wheeler Clock built in 1890. The goddess Hebe represents the purported youth-giving properties of Manitou Springs water, which used to flow from the sculpture.

  • [Name or title]: Rainbow Falls
    [Image]: Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass, Colorado (Boston Public Library).jpg
    [Type]: Special features
    [Street]: Serpentine Drive
    [Street number]: Near
    [Comment]: Fountain Creek, near U.S. Highway 24 and Serpentine Drive. In 1872 the old wagon road through Ute Pass started at Rainbow Falls, or Ute Pass Falls. In 1932 a new road was built that better accommodated automotive vehicles. The falls are now partially obscured by U.S. Highway 24. It is located in the Fountain Creek watershed drainage area, following Ute Pass (U.S. Highway 24) eastward from Woodland Park.

  • [Name or title]: Manitou Place stairway
    [Image]: Manitou Place stairway.JPG
    [Type]: Stonework
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 900 block
    [Comment]: Stairway from the 900 block of Manitou Avenue to Manitou Place, roughly in the location of the Grand View Hotel.

  • [Name or title]: Residential stonework
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Stonework
    [Street]: Washington
    [Street number]: 131
    [Comment]: Walls, stairway, porch piers, foundation and garage

  • [Name or title]: Bridge over Fountain Creek
    [Image]: Bridge over Fountain Creek.JPG
    [Type]: Stonework
    [Street]: Manitou Avenue
    [Street number]: 502
    [Comment]: Bridge over Fountain Creek at the eastern edge of Memorial Park at Old Man's Trail. Prior to the construction of the stone "Bridge over Fountain Creek" over Old Man's Trail, there was a bridge constructed to deliver visitors to the Manitou House Hotel. The hotel, the first in Manitou Springs, was built by William Jackson Palmer and William Abraham Bell, who had founded the resort town. (Note that another bridge near Manitou Springs bringing Business Route 24 over Fountain Creek is separately listed on the National Register.)

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Spencer
    [Street number]: 201
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  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Canon
    [Street number]: 408
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Capitol Hill
    [Street number]: 153
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Grand Avenue
    [Street number]: 32
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: High-style
    [Street]: Grand Avenue
    [Street number]: 26
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Unknown
    [Street number]: 106
    [Comment]: Turret and shingles

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Duclo
    [Street number]: 719
    [Comment]: Turret and shingles

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Deer Path
    [Street number]: 112
    [Comment]: Center gable

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Duclo
    [Street number]: 809
    [Comment]: Center gable

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Cave
    [Street number]: 125
    [Comment]: Chalet

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Mohawk
    [Street number]: 102
    [Comment]: Chalet

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Cave
    [Street number]: 103
    [Comment]: Five dormer gables

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Deer Path
    [Street number]: 114
    [Comment]: One story with wrap-around porch

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Osage
    [Street number]: 945
    [Comment]: L-shaped with horizontal wing and porch.

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Duclo
    [Street number]: 813
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Prospect
    [Street number]: 959
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Osage
    [Street number]: 923
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Navajo
    [Street number]: 106
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Grand Avenue
    [Street number]: 42
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Grand Avenue
    [Street number]: 41
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]: 151 Ruxton Avenue Manitou.JPG
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 151
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 15
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Midland
    [Street number]: 809
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Duclo
    [Street number]: 803
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 106
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Waltham
    [Street number]: 106
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Victorian
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 349
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Capitol Hill
    [Street number]: 110
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Cave
    [Street number]: 121
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Cave
    [Street number]: 109
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Ruxton
    [Street number]: 622
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Oklahoma
    [Street number]: 319
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Elk Path
    [Street number]: 9
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cottage
    [Street]: Washington
    [Street number]: 301
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  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Cabin
    [Street]: Duncan
    [Street number]: 107
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cabin
    [Street]: Modoc
    [Street number]: 114
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  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Cabin
    [Street]: Fairmont
    [Street number]: 42
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cabin
    [Street]: Crystal Park Road
    [Street number]: 102
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Cabin
    [Street]: Chelton Road
    [Street number]: 191
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Bungalow
    [Street]: Iron Road
    [Street number]: 204
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Bungalow
    [Street]: Washington
    [Street number]: 15
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Bungalow
    [Street]: Lincoln
    [Street number]: 48
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  • [Name or title]: House
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    [Type]: Bungalow
    [Street]: Duclo
    [Street number]: 731
    [Comment]:

  • [Name or title]: House
    [Image]:
    [Type]: Bungalow
    [Street]: Prospect
    [Street number]: 911
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The historic Maniton hot springs area is the site of the Maniton Hot Springs Heritage Center. The Manitou Springs Historic District is a Historic city known for its shopping and restaurants. If you want to find attractions and activities worth seeing in the area, you may want to stop and take a look at the gardens of the gods and the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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