Laurel School Historic District

Off U.S. 287, Fort Collins, Colorado. County/parish: Larimer.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 03, 1980. NRIS 80000909.

549 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Laurel School
  • Midtown
  • Midtown Historic District

From Wikipedia:

Laurel School Historic District

The Laurel School Historic District is a 217-acre (88 ha) historic district in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. It includes works by Montezuma Fuller and other architects, including Bungalow/craftsman architecture and Late Victorian architecture. This district is a residential area that reflects the features of a middle class farming community that developed in Fort Collins in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It also has been known as, or includes, the Midtown Historic District, Midtown, and Laurel School. The listing included 549 contributing buildings.

The district includes six or more works by builder-architect Montezuma Fuller, including the Laurel School.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84131414

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