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.[1]

Cheyenne Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District
Location2360 Pershing Blvd., Cheyenne, Wyoming
Coordinates41°08′54″N 104°47′09″W
Area50 acres (20 ha)
Built byConstruction Services, VA
Architectural styleMission/spanish Revival
MPSUnited States Second Generation Veterans Hospitals MPS
NRHP reference No.13000239[1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 2013

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.[2]

It was listed in conformance with a 2011 study of veterans hospitals nationwide.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Trent Spurlock; Debra McClane; Matthew D. McMahan; Holly Higgins (November 28, 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cheyenne Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District / Veterans Administration Medical and Regional Office Center; 48LA2960" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved September 4, 2018. With maps and 15 photos from 2010.
  3. Trent Spurlock; Karen E. Hudson; Dean Doerrfeld; Craig A. Potts (October 24, 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: United States Second Generation Veterans Hospitals" (PDF). Retrieved August 6, 2019.
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