Bauer Bank Block
National Register of Historic Places

Bauer Bank Block

Mancos, Montezuma County, Colorado
Listed
October 10, 2003
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
03001009

About this property

Mancos is a statutory town in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census, down from 1,336 in 2010. The town is in southwestern Colorado, at the base of Mesa Verde National Park, and holds the trademark for "Gateway to Mesa Verde". Surrounded by rangeland and mountains, Mancos offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. The town was founded in 1894, near the site where early Spanish explorers first crossed the Mancos River. It is the commercial center for east Montezuma County, and was considered at one time as a county seat. It is served by U.S. Highway 160 and State Highway 184.

Location

107 W. Grand Ave.
Mancos, Montezuma County, Colorado
37.34500, -108.28952

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Mancos Opera House
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Mesa Verde National Park
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8.2 mi
Montezuma Valley Irrigation Company Flume No. 6
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When was Bauer Bank Block listed on the National Register?

Bauer Bank Block was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Bauer Bank Block?

Bauer Bank Block is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bauer Bank Block?

The period of significance for Bauer Bank Block is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.

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