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Big Thompson River Bridge IV

Constructed in 1933, the steel rigid connected camelback pony truss extends for 100 feet across the Big Thompson River.  Designed by the Colorado Department of Highways, fabricated by Midwest Steel & Iron Works, and built by Lawrence Construction Company, the 164-foot long bridge continues to provide an important transportation link along the route to Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Big Thompson River Bridge III

Constructed in 1933, the steel rigid connected camelback pony truss extends for 100 feet across the Big Thompson River.  Designed by the Colorado Department of Highways, fabricated by Midwest Steel & Iron Works, and built by Lawrence Construction Company, the 134-foot long bridge continues to provide an important transportation link along the route to Rocky Mountain National Park. 

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A.S. Benson House

The 1897 Benson House is an excellent example of the Edwardian style in Loveland.  Built for prominent local businessman and politician Aaron Shaw Benson, the two-story brick house retains much of its original material.

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Ernest Waycott House

Constructed in 1908, in the Queen Anne tradition, the one and one half story Waycott house remains much as built.  The clapboard exterior is highlighted by a wrap-around porch.

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Veterinary Medicine Building, Colorado State College of Agriculture & Mechanical Arts (Building # 84, J.V.K. Wagar Building)

Designed by two important Colorado architects, Frank W. Frewen and Earl C. Morris, the 1939 building, with its 1957 addition, has a long association with Dr. I. E. Newsom and agricultural education at the college. 

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Spruce Hall / Dormitory / Boarding Hall

This 1881 two-story Italianate style building, designed by Hiram Pierce, is one of only two that remain to reflect the architectural character of the original campus.

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Soils Building, Colorado Agricultural College (Vocational Education / Soils Laboratory)

The 1910 Soils Building, with its 1924 addition, has a long-term association with the Agronomy Department. 

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E.A. Schlichter House

The 1922 E. A.

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T.H. Roberston House

Constructed in 1893 for Fort Collins banker and businessman Thomas Hugh Robertson, the two-story brick dwelling is a good example of the Queen Anne style.  Period photographs were utilized during a restoration project completed in 1991.

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Preston Farm

Originally homesteaded by Benjamin and Hessie Preston in 1877, Preston Farm is representative of local agricultural operations and was primarily associated with the history of sheep feeding and the cultivation of alfalfa and sugar beets within the Fort Collins area during a period from 1893 to 1940.  

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