Bent County Courthouse and Jail

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Bent County Courthouse and Jail
Bent County, CO, Courthouse IMG 5719.JPG
Bent County Courthouse and Jail is located in Colorado
Bent County Courthouse and Jail
Location 725 Carson Ave., Las Animas, Colorado
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1887
Built by Holmberg Bros.; Reilly,M.F. & B. Bradley
Architectural style Victorian Institutional
NRHP Reference # 76000546[1]
Added to NRHP January 2, 1976

The Bent County Courthouse and Jail, of Bent County, Colorado, at 725 Carson Ave. in Las Animas, was built in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976; the listing included two contributing buildings.[1]

The courthouse building was built and furnished for a total of $58,429, during 1886-1889. Its architecture is described positively in its NRHP nomination.[2]:5

The NRHP listing includes also the 1902 Bent County Jail, a 30-by-40-foot (9.1 m × 12.2 m) two-story brick building, and a brick garage and another brick extension building.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. and accompanying 14 photos

<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>

This article about a property in Colorado on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=Bent_County_Courthouse_and_Jail&oldid=709183257"