The La Jara Depot, at Broadway and Main Sts. in La Jara, Colorado, was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
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| Location | Broadway and Main Sts., La Jara, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 37°16′31″N 105°57′35″W / 37.27528°N 105.95972°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1911 |
| Architectural style | Prairie School |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000503[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 12, 1975 |
It was a railroad depot of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad.
It is unusual architecturally as a 1911 public building for its early reflection of Prairie School architecture and the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright.[2]
It has also been known as the La Jara Town Hall.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Robert A. Burggraaf (April 1, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: La Jara Depot (Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad) / La Jara Town Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved January 19, 2020. With accompanying four photos from 1975
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