United States historic place
| Idaho Springs Downtown Commercial District | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 View of Idaho Springs in 2006 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Center Alley, 14th Ave., Riverside Dr., and Idaho St., Idaho Springs, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 39°44′32″N 105°30′56″W / 39.74222°N 105.51556°W / 39.74222; -105.51556 |
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built | 1877 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000801 |
| Added to NRHP | January 5, 1984 |
The Idaho Springs Downtown Commercial District includes Early Commercial architecture in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The listing includes 46 contributing buildings on 9 acres (3.6 ha).
The district is roughly bounded by Center Alley, 14th Ave., Riverside Dr., and Idaho St. in Idaho Springs. It is less than .5 miles (0.80 km) from where George A. Jackson discovered gold in Chicago Creek on January 7, 1859, setting off a gold rush which brought people to Denver and Colorado.
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Brunswick Flats or the Pharmacy Bldg is located in the Idaho Springs Commercial District.
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Idaho Springs Public Library in Idaho Springs, Colorado.
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Miners Merchant & Bank (Bank Block) on the corner of Miner and 15th Streets in Idaho Springs, Colo.
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Hanchett Building in Idaho Springs, Colo.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Idaho Springs Downtown Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved January 19, 2020. With accompanying 31 photos from 1983
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- National Register of Historic Places in Clear Creek County, Colorado
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
- Early Commercial architecture in the United States
- Buildings and structures completed in 1877
- 1877 establishments in Colorado
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