St. Vrain Historical Society

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"Old" St. Stephen's Church, home to the St. Vrain Historical Society St. Vrain Historical Society, Longmont, CO IMG 5224.JPG
"Old" St. Stephen's Church, home to the St. Vrain Historical Society
Hoverhome, a 1910s English Tudor, Gothic Revival home Hoverhome and Hover Farmstead.jpg
Hoverhome, a 1910s English Tudor, Gothic Revival home

The St. Vrain Historical Society, Inc. is a non-profit organization in Longmont, Colorado and was officially organized in 1963. The Society supports and maintains several historic properties: the Old Mill Park, Hoverhome, Hover Farmstead, and the Old St Stephens Church. [1] [2] Tours of Old Mill Park and Hover Farmstead can be arranged.

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References

  1. "Historical Properties". St. Vrain Historical Society. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  2. "Old Mill Park". Visit Longmont. Retrieved 14 December 2016.