Old Cortez High School

Cortez High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The school in 2019
Location	121 E. First St., Cortez, Colorado
Coordinates	37°20′50″N108°34′59″W / 37.34722°N 108.58306°W / 37.34722; -108.58306
NRHP reference No.	16000098 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 22, 2016

Cortez High School, at 121 E. First St. in Cortez, Colorado, was built in 1909 and operated as a school until 1968. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

It was Cortez' old high school, most recently Calkins Jr. High School. It became a junior high school in 1946 when Montezuma-Cortez High School opened.

Its National Register nomination document ^[3] was not available during government shutdown in January 2019.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "Cortez High School" . Retrieved January 9, 2019.
3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cortez High School" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 16, 2017.