Cheyenne Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District

2360 Pershing Blvd., Cheyenne, Wyoming. County/parish: Laramie.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 01, 2013. NRIS 13000239.

15 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • 48LA2960
  • Veterans Administration Medical and Regional Office Center

From Wikipedia:

Cheyenne Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District

The Cheyenne Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District, at 2360 Pershing Blvd. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a 50 acres (20 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. The listing included 15 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and a contributing object.

Its main building, built in 1932, at the center of the complex, faces south, and includes Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival styles. It is brick-clad, with tapestry brick laid in five-course American bond, and is topped by roofs clad in Spanish tiles.

It was listed in conformance with a 2011 study of veterans hospitals nationwide.

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