Address | U.S. Hwy. 40/I-70, N.W. of Morrison |
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Quad | Morrison, 1965 (1994) |
Source | Directory of State Register Places, 1997, Colorado Historical Society. |
Initialdate | 1999-01-11 00:00:00-07 |
Person | KER |
Latestdate | 2012-11-28 00:00:00-07 |
Person2 | REL |
History | Although included by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., in his Mountain Park System of 1914, the land was not acquired until 1935. The park served as a Civilian Conservation Corps Camp from 1937 to 1941. Surviving buildings and foundations date from this period. Listed under Denver Mountain Parks Multiple Property Submission. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (5JF979) on June 30, 1995. |
Active | 1 |
Lifecyclestatus | Active |