National Register of Historic Places listings in Rio Grande County, Colorado facts for kids

Location of Rio Grande County in Colorado

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rio Grande 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.

There are 13 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Contents: Counties in Colorado

Adams - Alamosa - Arapahoe - Archuleta - Baca - Bent - Boulder - Broomfield - Chaffee - Cheyenne - Clear Creek - Conejos - Costilla - Crowley - Custer - Delta - Denver - Dolores - Douglas - Eagle - El Paso - Elbert - Fremont - Garfield - Gilpin - Grand - Gunnison - Hinsdale - Huerfano - Jackson - Jefferson - Kiowa - Kit Carson - La Plata - Lake - Larimer - Las Animas - Lincoln - Logan - Mesa - Mineral - Moffat - Montezuma - Montrose - Morgan - Otero - Ouray - Park - Phillips - Pitkin - Prowers - Pueblo - Rio Blanco - Rio Grande - Routt - Saguache - San Juan - San Miguel - Sedgwick - Summit - Teller - Washington - Weld - Yuma

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Carnegie Library		April 14, 1995 (#95000439)	120 Jefferson St. 37°34′48″N 106°08′40″W	Monte Vista
2	Central School Auditorium and Gymnasium		March 14, 1996 (#96000274)	612 1st Ave. 37°34′46″N 106°08′59″W	Monte Vista
3	Creede Branch, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad		November 27, 2002 (#02001408)	Along the D&RGW right-of-way between South Fork and Creede 37°44′46″N 106°22′13″W	South Fork
4	Denver & Rio Grande Railroad South Fork Water Tank		October 15, 2002 (#02001132)	U.S. Route 160 37°40′18″N 106°37′31″W	South Fork
5	El Monte Hotel		June 7, 1990 (#90000870)	925 1st Ave. 37°34′50″N 106°08′43″W	Monte Vista
6	First Methodist Episcopal Church		October 11, 2003 (#03001011)	215 Washington St. 37°34′44″N 106°08′52″W	Monte Vista
7	Keck Homestead		May 8, 1998 (#98000437)	12888 County Road 15 37°42′00″N 106°26′03″W	Del Norte
8	Monte Vista Downtown Historic District		November 1, 1991 (#91001612)	Junction of 1st Ave. and Washington St. 37°34′50″N 106°08′51″W	Monte Vista
9	Monte Vista Library		June 30, 1995 (#95000782)	110 Jefferson St. 37°34′48″N 106°08′40″W	Monte Vista
10	Spruce Lodge		October 21, 2008 (#08001009)	29431 U.S. Route 160 Coordinates missing	South Fork
11	Sutherland Bridge		February 4, 1985 (#85000234)	Off U.S. Route 160 37°40′35″N 106°19′36″W	Del Norte	Warren Pony Truss
12	US Post Office and Federal Building-Monte Vista Main		January 22, 1986 (#86000182)	Washington and 2nd Ave. 37°34′45″N 106°08′39″W	Monte Vista
13	Wheeler Bridge		February 4, 1985 (#85000235)	Off U.S. Route 160 37°39′29″N 106°17′20″W	Del Norte	Howe Pony Truss

Former listing

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Masonic Park Bridge		February 4, 1985 (#85000236)	July 22, 1994	Masonic Park Drive over Rio Grande Coordinates missing	South Fork	Replaced in 1994.