Downtown Rock Springs Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by K, 4th, C, 2nd, A and 5th Streets, Rock Springs, Wyoming |
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Coordinates | 41°35′13″N109°13′11″W / 41.58694°N 109.21972°W |
Area | 15.97 acres (6.46 ha) |
Architectural style | Art Deco, Classical Revival, Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 93001492 [1] (original) 100009220 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 19, 1994 |
Boundary increase | October 2, 2023 |
The Downtown Rock Springs Historic District is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994, with an enlargement in 2023. It is roughly bounded by K, 4th, C, 2nd, A, and 5th Streets in downtown Rock Springs, Wyoming. [1] [2]
The district was site of the 1885 Chinese Massacre. [2]
It included 27 contributing buildings and 18 non-contributing buildings. Two properties were already separately-listed on the National Register. [2]
Contributing buildings include:
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