Downtown Florence Historic District (Florence, Colorado)

The Downtown Florence Historic District in Florence, Colorado was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.

Downtown Florence Historic District
Location, Florence, Colorado
Coordinates38°23′24″N 105°07′04″W
NRHP reference No.100001309[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 2017

A walking tour through the historic district includes the Florence Post Office where a WPA-era mural “Antelope Watering Hole” can be seen, and the McCandless Cabin, the oldest continually occupied house in Florence.[2]

The district is roughly bounded by Main St., Santa Fe & Petroleum Aves. between W. 2nd & Railroad Sts.[1]

A draft NRHP nomination document was here.

References

  1. "Weekly list". National Park Service. July 21, 2017.
  2. "title". Retrieved April 11, 2019.
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