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Cañon City Downtown Historic District - The district’s 81 buildings are primarily located along Main Street. The period of development, quality of design and construction, scale and number erected, reflect the town’s growth as a prosperous regional trading center between 1870 and 1930.
This charming city is not only renowned for its natural beauty but also for its rich architectural history. In this blog post, we'll take a deep dive into the fascinating architectural heritage of Canon City and explore some of its most iconic landmarks.
Cañon City is a city in Colorado. It is the gateway to Royal Gorge, a cavernous canyon of the Arkansas River. Mapcarta, the open map.
Cañon City is the principal city of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and is a part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Cañon City straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River and is a popular tourist destination for sightseeing, whitewater rafting, and rock climbing.
Cañon City Municipal Building - Designed by Denver architect Eugene Groves and erected in 1927, the two-story brick building is Neoclassical in composition with simple terra cotta ornamentation.
Visit downtown Cañon City for a veritable treasure trove of shops, restaurants, architecture, and attractions situated in buildings on the National Historic Register. An ideal mix of historic and modern, Main Street Cañon City unveils pieces of our town’s mid-1800s founding through shops and restaurants situated in National Historical ...
It is a two-story brick Moderne -style building with an H-shaped plan, designed by architect Eugene Groves. [2] It is the current home of the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center. It was originally built as a government building for the city of Cañon City, Colorado.
