National Register of Historic Places listings in Saguache County, Colorado

Location of Saguache County in Colorado

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Saguache County,[a] 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.[3]

There are 10 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[4]

Current listings

[5] Name on the Register[6] Image Date listed[7] Location City or town Description
1 Baca Land Grant No. 4-Baca Ranch Rural Historic Landscape September 18, 2023
(#100009333)
Cty. Rd. T
37°59′17″N 105°47′09″W / 37.9881°N 105.7858°W / 37.9881; -105.7858 (Baca Land Grant No. 4-Baca Ranch Rural Historic Landscape)
Crestone
2 Capilla de San Juan Bautista
Capilla de San Juan Bautista
Capilla de San Juan Bautista
February 8, 1980
(#80000926)
Northwest of La Garita
37°51′01″N 106°15′46″W / 37.850278°N 106.262778°W / 37.850278; -106.262778 (Capilla de San Juan Bautista)
La Garita
3 Carnero Creek Pictographs
Carnero Creek Pictographs
Carnero Creek Pictographs
June 5, 1975
(#75000540)
Address Restricted
La Garita
4 Crestone School
Crestone School
Crestone School
January 9, 1986
(#86000011)
Cottonwood St. and Carbonate Ave.
37°59′48″N 105°41′57″W / 37.996667°N 105.699167°W / 37.996667; -105.699167 (Crestone School)
Crestone
5 First Baptist Church of Moffat
First Baptist Church of Moffat
First Baptist Church of Moffat
July 24, 2008
(#08000710)
401 Lincoln Ave.
37°59′54″N 105°54′20″W / 37.998342°N 105.905543°W / 37.998342; -105.905543 (First Baptist Church of Moffat)
Moffat Ornamental Concrete Block Buildings in Colorado Multiple Property Submission
6 Indian Grove
Indian Grove
Indian Grove
March 24, 2000
(#00000237)
Address Restricted
37°47′18″N 105°30′35″E / 37.7882°N 105.5097°E / 37.7882; 105.5097 (Indian Grove)
Mosca
7 Saguache Downtown Historic District
Saguache Downtown Historic District
Saguache Downtown Historic District
July 25, 2014
(#14000433)
Roughly 300 & 400 blocks of 4th St.
38°05′14″N 106°08′13″W / 38.0871°N 106.1369°W / 38.0871; -106.1369 (Saguache Downtown Historic District)
Saguache
8 Saguache Flour Mill
Saguache Flour Mill
Saguache Flour Mill
September 18, 1978
(#78000885)
West of Saguache
38°04′53″N 106°09′38″W / 38.081389°N 106.160556°W / 38.081389; -106.160556 (Saguache Flour Mill)
Saguache
9 Saguache School and Jail Buildings
Saguache School and Jail Buildings
Saguache School and Jail Buildings
May 2, 1975
(#75000541)
U.S. Highway 285 and San Juan Ave.
38°05′16″N 106°08′38″W / 38.087778°N 106.143889°W / 38.087778; -106.143889 (Saguache School and Jail Buildings)
Saguache
10 Sargents Water Tank, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Western Line
Sargents Water Tank, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Western Line
Sargents Water Tank, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Western Line
August 12, 2010
(#10000537)
45 Front St.
38°24′16″N 106°24′57″W / 38.404444°N 106.415833°W / 38.404444; -106.415833 (Sargents Water Tank, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Western Line)
Sargents Railroads in Colorado, 1858-1948 MPS

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The place name "Saguache" is pronounced /səˈwɑː/. This name derives from either the Ute language noun "sawup" /səˈwʌp/ meaning "sand dunes"[1] or the Ute phrase "Sa qua qua chi pa" meaning "water of the blue earth."[2] The Spanish language version of this name is usually spelled "Saguache", while the English language version is usually spelled "Sawatch".

References

  1. ^ Merkl, Dameon (February 26, 2013), "What's in a Colorado name pronunciation?", The Denver Post, retrieved March 7, 2013
  2. ^ Benson, Maxine (1994). 1001 Colorado Place Names. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. ISBN 0-7006-0632-7.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  7. ^ 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.

External links

  • State of Colorado
    • History Colorado
  • Saguache County, Colorado


38°04′51″N 106°16′51″W / 38.0807°N 106.2809°W / 38.0807; -106.2809 (Saguache County, Colorado)

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