Capilla de San Juan Bautista

Capilla de San Juan Bautista (English: The Chapel of Saint John the Baptist) is a historic church in La Garita, Colorado.

Capilla de San Juan Bautista
The Chapel of St. John the Baptist
Capilla de San Juan Bautista is located in Colorado
Capilla de San Juan Bautista
Capilla de San Juan Bautista is located in the United States
Capilla de San Juan Bautista
Nearest cityLa Garita, Colorado
Coordinates37°50′48″N 106°15′38″W / 37.84662°N 106.26054°W / 37.84662; -106.26054
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1912 (1912)
NRHP reference No.80000926[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1980
The chapel in winter.

The structure was completed in 1923, and replaces an earlier church that was burned down. The church was added to the National Register in 1980.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Saguache County". History Colorado. Archived from the original on August 31, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.