Buildings of Colorado
Buildings of Colorado

Author: Thomas Jacob Noel

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13:

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"The first detailed survey of the notable prehistoric, historic, and contemporary structures in each of Colorado's 63 counties." -- from "101 Best Books on Colorado" bibliography.

Bonanza Victorian
Bonanza Victorian

Author: C. Eric Stoehr

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13:

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Here is the first book to show the old-time architecture of Colorado's mining camps and towns as they look today--not just the buildings of one town or one style of architecture, but the full array of styles from all over the state. Handsomely illustrated with over 250 recent photographs, this nostalgic portrait of a bygone era can help you plan a trip through Colorado, preserve a vacation memory, or even add Victorian touches to your home.--from the front cover.

Buildings and Structures in Arapahoe County, Colorado
Buildings and Structures in Arapahoe County, Colorado

Author: Source Wikipedia

Publisher: Booksllc.Net

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 9781230768281

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Arapahoe Acres, Arapahoe at Village Center (RTD), Arapahoe Park, Buckley Air Force Base, Celebrity Sports Center, Centennial Airport, Chase Tower (Englewood, Colorado), Cherry Creek Dam, Cherry Hills Country Club, Cinderella City, Colorado Community Church, Columbine Country Club, Comanche Crossing of the Kansas Pacific Railroad, Comfort Dental Amphitheatre, Craig Hospital, David W. Brown House, DeLaney Barn, Denver Colorado Temple, Denver Seminary, Denver Technological Center, Dry Creek (RTD), Englewood (RTD), Englewood Federal Detention Center, Foster-Buell Estate, Geneva Home, Gothic Theater, Gully Homestead, Hopkins Farm (Englewood, Colorado), Knight-Wood House, Littleton Main Street, Little Estate, Lowry Air Force Base, Maitland Estate, Melvin School, National Register of Historic Places listings in Arapahoe County, Colorado, Orchard (RTD), Owen Estate, Oxford / City of Sheridan (RTD), Seventeen Mile House, St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church (Englewood, Colorado), Streets at Southglenn, Swedish Medical Center (Colorado), The Waterford, Town Hall Arts Center, Wells Fargo Building (Englewood, Colorado), William Smith House (Aurora, Colorado). Excerpt: Lowry Air Force Base (1938-1994) is a former United States Air Force base located in the cities of Aurora and Denver, Colorado. Its primary mission throughout its existence was Air Force technical training and was heavily involved with the training of United States Army Air Forces bomber crews during World War II. It was also the home of the United States Air Force Academy from 1954 to 1958, until the Academy's permanent site in Colorado Springs was completed. Lowry was permanently closed by actions of the 1991 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC II) commission in 1994. The land is now being used for commercial and residential development, though many of the old...

The Architecture and Art of Early Hispanic Colorado
The Architecture and Art of Early Hispanic Colorado

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13:

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First published in 1974, when it was awarded the Western Heritage Wrangler Award for the Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Centre, this remains the only extensive survey of Hispanic building and art on the late Colorado frontier. Because most of the villages where the author found his subjects are now either abandoned to transformed by developers, the book is likely to stand as the only full visual record of what Spanish Americans along the southern border of the state produced. Accompanying the eighty-five full page photographs is a text that briefly outlines the history of pioneer immigration from New Mexico, and described the way adobe buildings were constructed and other artefacts made.