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Colorado Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings (page 1)

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Husung Hardware Building
Alamosa, CO
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The Husung Hardware Building was built in 1936 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. By 2018, the building was housing Square Peg Brewerks. It is now known as the Spare Peg Brewerks. The sign has been covered up with plastic panels. For more, see this website. [map]

King of Agriculture Building
Aurora, CO
The King of Agriculture Building was built in 1934. It housed the KOA radio station's offices. KOA left the building in 1959. The building is now occupied by the Colorado Department of Transportation. [map]

Boulder High School
Boulder, CO
Boulder High School was built in 1937 with WPA funding. The nude relief sculptures of "Wisdom" and "Strength" on the building were controversial at the time. [map]

Glen Huntington Band Shell
Boulder, CO
The Glen Huntington Band Shell was built in 1938. It was designed by Glen Huntington. In 2013, the City was considering moving the structure. [map]

Boulder County Courthouse
Boulder, CO
The Boulder County Courthouse was built in 1933. It was designed by Glen Huntington. It replaced a previous courthouse from 1882 which was destroyed by fire. The fountain was built in 1935. By the 1980s, it was being used as a planter. It was restored in 1998 with direction from Huntington. [map]

Burlington Gymnasium
Burlington, CO		 Haskin Medical Building
Center, CO
The Burlington Gymnasium was designed by Lloyd E. Heggenberger and built from 1983-1941 with WPA funding. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was originally used by the high school. It is now used by the Burlington Elementary School. [map]

The Haskin Medical Building was probably built around the 1940s. [map]

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