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Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 519,572. The county seat is Brighton. The county is named for Alva Adams, an early Governor of the State of Colorado in 1887–1889. Adams County is part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, its population was 655,070, making it the third-most populous county in Colorado. The county seat is Littleton, and the most populous city is Aurora. The county was named for the Arapaho Native American tribe, who once lived in the region.
Jules Jacques Benois Benedict was one of the most prominent architects in Colorado history, whose works include a number of well-known landmarks and buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Eugene Sternberg was a Hungarian-born American architect known for his passionate commitment and contribution to contemporary/modernist architecture and town planning in Colorado and other Rocky Mountain states between 1950 and 1990. He designed over 400 building projects and subdivisions, many of them iconic examples of Modernist architecture. Since his focus was on improving the quality of life of the general population, the structures he built were beautiful, useful, and cost-effective. Most of his projects were in the category of social architecture: affordable homes, senior housing projects, public housing, hospitals, medical clinics, public schools, community colleges, community centers, churches, buildings for credit unions, labor unions, and headquarters offices for Rural Electric Associations. As a planner Sternberg designed a number of innovative housing subdivisions and master plans for college campuses, governmental complexes, county fairgrounds, and a number of small western cities.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
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The Gully Homestead is a former homestead located at 200 S. Chambers Road in Aurora, Colorado.
The William Smith House is a home located at 412 Oswego Ct. in Aurora, Colorado. William Smith arrived in Aurora, Colorado in 1882. The house was built in 1910. William Smith was the founder of the Aurora Public school system. He once raised sheep on the property and former owner of land donated for Del Mar Park. He served on the school board for over 50 years and Aurora's first high school was named after him. The house remained in the family until 1983 when his daughter Margaret died. The house remains as a private residence.
The Seventeen Mile House is a historic site and open space located at 8181 S. Parker Rd. in Centennial, Colorado. It is a 33-acre former stagecoach stop with a square log structure covered with clapboard. It was a stopping place during the 1800s along the Smoky Hill Trail. It is one of the last two remaining trail houses left on the trail. Mary Hightower was the original owner of the house, having moved there in 1866. It was almost torn down in 1977 until negative publicity stopped it from happening. The site was zoned for commercial development until the County of Arapahoe acquired the land in 2001.
The Little Estate is a mansion home located at 1 Littleridge Ln. in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It was built in 1941 in Tudor Revival style. The property has a pool, mature trees, and landscaping.
The Maitland Estate is a historic home located at 9 Sunset Drive. in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. Designed by Denver architects Merrill H. Hoyt & Burnham F. Hoyt and built in 1925 in a Tudor Revival style. The estate was the home of Denver business leader James Maitland who operated the Colorado Builders’ Supply.
The David W. Brown House is a home located at 2303 E. Dartmouth. in Englewood, Colorado. An example of Prairie style the house was built and occupied by David W. Brown (1864-1922), who built the coal-mining Rocky Mountain Fuel Company. The house has 18 rooms and 6 fireplaces.
The Hopkins Farm is a home located at 4400 East Quincy Avenue in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. The home is a 1+1⁄2-story house that is surrounded by a 1930s agricultural area and additional buildings. The farm was one of many dairy operations in the area.
Arapahoe Acres is a neighborhood bounded by East Bates, East Dartmouth Avenues, South Marion, South Franklin Streets in Englewood, Colorado. Built from 1949 to 1957 it provides examples of new patterns developed for residential neighborhoods after World War II.
Fisher & Fisher was an architectural firm based in Denver, Colorado named for partners William Ellsworth Fisher (1871–1937) and Arthur Addison Fisher (1878–1965).
William Ellsworth Fisher was an architect who founded the Denver, Colorado firm that became Fisher & Fisher.
Frederick Carl Eberley was a prominent architect in Denver, Colorado. His work included the Barth Hotel (1882). He is also credited with Kopper's Hotel and Saloon, also known as the Airedale Building, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Eberley lived in the Schulz-Neef House, built in 1881 at 1739 E. 29th Avenue, for a time after German immigrant R. Ernst Schulz, a bookkeeper at the German National Bank and real estate investor for whom it was built. Eberley later lived at 29th Avenue and Gilpin Street. Eberley was a German immigrant and his commission for the Kopper's Hotel and Saloon came from a fellow German immigrant. His other work includes Colorado State Armory, Blatz Brewery, Colorado Bakery & Saloon, and Groussman Grocery.
Edward Hawkins (1902–1991) was an architect, developer, and builder in Colorado. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, he designed houses of the Usonian-style architecture for his Arapahoe Acres development in Englewood, Colorado. He also began development of the Arapahoe Hills neighborhood.
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- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Arapahoe County Archived 2011-08-10 at the Wayback Machine , History Colorado; National Register of Historic Places April 1, 1998.
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