National and State Register

Bimson Blacksmith Shop (Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum)

Larimer County

Alfred G. Bimson constructed this one-story building of rough-cut, random coursed pink sandstone in 1893.  Active in community affairs, Bimson’s blacksmith shop served as a community gathering place.

A view of the shop from the front with arched entrance and stone trim. On either side are two tall windows.

Bimson Blacksmith Shop (Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum)