About this property
Leadville National Fish Hatchery established in 1889 west of Leadville, Colorado, is one of 70 hatcheries in the National Fish Hatchery System. It is managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It lies within the Mount Massive Wilderness, most of whose area lies within San Isabel National Forest and which is managed by the United States Forest Service.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 80000908. It was listed on May 28, 1980.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Leadville National Fish Hatchery listed on the National Register?
Leadville National Fish Hatchery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Leadville National Fish Hatchery?
Leadville National Fish Hatchery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Leadville National Fish Hatchery?
The period of significance for Leadville National Fish Hatchery is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1889.
Can I research the history near Leadville National Fish Hatchery?
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