Littleton Main Street

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Littleton Main Street
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LocationRoughly along W. Main St., from S. Curtice St. to S. Sycamore St., Littleton, Colorado
Coordinates 39°36′50″N105°0′58″W / 39.61389°N 105.01611°W / 39.61389; -105.01611
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Architect Jules J.B. Benedict
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Italianate, Moderne
NRHP reference No. 98000291 [1]
CSRHP No.5AH.1430
Added to NRHPApril 8, 1998

The Littleton Main Street is a historic district located along W. Main Street, from South Curtice Street, to South Sycamore Street in Littleton, Colorado. The district dates from 1890. The nineteenth century buildings are red pressed brick, many with stone foundations and trim. These buildings replaced smaller frame structures from the pioneer era and proclaimed the success of their builders through solid construction and application of exterior ornament.

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Contributing Buildings

Littleton Main Street Historic District, based on the map provided in the nomination forms. Littleton Main Street HD.jpg
Littleton Main Street Historic District, based on the map provided in the nomination forms.

West Main Street

Side Streets

Glass brick

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Simmons, R. Laurie, and Thomas H. Simmons, Littleton Main Street Historic District, National Register Inventory—Nomination Form, April 8, 1998, in digital files of National Park Service, Washington, D.C.