Spring Valley School (Larkspur, Colorado)
Appearance
Spring Valley School | |
Nearest city | Larkspur, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 39°9′8″N 104°46′10″W / 39.15222°N 104.76944°W |
Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
Built | 1874 |
Architect | Bucks, Harrison; Geiger, John |
MPS | Rural School Buildings in Colorado MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 78000856[1] |
CSRHP No. | 5DA.219 |
Added to NRHP | December 18, 1978 |
The Spring Valley School near Larkspur, Colorado was built in 1874. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It has also been known as The School House.[1] The listing included four contributing buildings: the school and three outbuildings.
It was the first of about 100 one-room schoolhouses built in Douglas County. It had a 100-year lease which expired, and ownership transferred from a historical society to another owner.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mrs. Robert 0. Beadles (May 15, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Spring Valley School / The School House". National Park Service.
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Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
- One-room schoolhouses in Colorado
- School buildings completed in 1874
- Buildings and structures in Douglas County, Colorado
- Defunct schools in Colorado
- National Register of Historic Places in Douglas County, Colorado
- Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs