1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

COLORADO - Chaffee County - Historic Districts

Alpine Tunnel Historic District *** (added 1996 - Chaffee County - #80004632) Also known as 5CF838/5GN2599 Along the Denver, South Park and Pacific RR tracks from Quartz to Hancock, Quartz (4750 acres, 1 building, 7 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architect, builder, or engineer: et al., Evans, James A., et al. Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Transportation Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Communications Facility, Rail-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation Alpine Tunnel Historic District *** (added 1996 - Chaffee County - #80004632) Also known as 5CF838/5GN2599 Along the Denver, South Park and Pacific RR tracks from Quartz to Hancock, Hancock (4750 acres, 1 building, 7 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architect, builder, or engineer: et al., Evans, James A., et al. Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Transportation Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Communications Facility, Rail-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation Clear Creek Canyon of Chaffee County (added 1974 - Chaffee County - #74002366) N of Buena Vista, Buena Vista (0 acres) Owner: Federal Crescent Moly Mine No. 100 and Mining Camp (added 2003 - Chaffee County - #03001005) Also known as Crescent Moly Mine;Crescent Mine Address Restricted, Vicksburg (60 acres, 6 buildings, 3 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architect, builder, or engineer: Crescent Moly Company, Cook, W.T., et al. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Industry, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Extractive Facility Current Function: Work In Progress Heginbotham, W. E., House ** (added 1988 - Chaffee County - #88000170) Also known as Heginbotham Library 539 S. Baxter, Holyoke (less then 1 acres, 2 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: McEachern,Michael Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Education, Landscape Current Sub-function: Garden, Library Hutchinson Ranch (Boundary Increase) ** (added 2005 - Chaffee County - #05000309) Also known as Hutchinson Homestead 8911 W. I-50, Salida (496 acres, 13 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Weldon, John Architectural Style: Other, Late Victorian Historic Person: Hutchinson, Joseph S., Significant Year: 1874, 1882 Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage Salida Downtown Historic District (added 1984 - Chaffee County - #84000800) Also known as See Also: Manhattan Hotel Roughly bounded by Arkansas River, RR Track, 3rd and D Sts., Salida (500 acres, 76 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Moderne, Early Commercial Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Clubhouse, Financial Institution, Hotel Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Clubhouse, Financial Institution, Hotel St. Elmo Historic District ** (added 1979 - Chaffee County - #79000577) Pitkin, Gunnison, 1st., Main and Poplar Sts., St. Elmo (700 acres, 43 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Vicksburg Mining Camp ** (added 1977 - Chaffee County - #77000364) 15 mi. NW of Buena Vista on SR 390, Buena Vista (100 acres, 7 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Extractive Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Education Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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