Colorado Building

The Colorado Building is a historic commercial building located at 401-411 North Main Street in Downtown Pueblo, Colorado, USA. The building was built in 1925 for the Southern Colorado Investment Company, and was designed by the William N. Bowman Co. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 1992.

Colorado Building
Location401--411 N. Main St., Pueblo, Colorado
Coordinates38°16′15″N 104°36′30″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1925
ArchitectWilliam N. Bowman Co.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.92000315[1]
Added to NRHPApril 17, 1992

It is a four-story building with tapestry brick, predominantly dark red, on its facades. It has vertical divisions of windows set off by columns of off-white brick. It has eight of these divisions on its Main Street facade, and 16 vertical divisions on its 4th Street facade. It has rectangular white panels, outlined in red, under each window on its second, third, and fourth floors, which were to hold 160 office rooms. It has a parapet and it has a terra cotta frieze just below its cornice.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Ann Leach and Patrick Leach (May 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Colorado Building". National Park Service. Retrieved June 29, 2017. With 14 photos.
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