National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Minnequa Steel Works Office Building and Dispensary Section Number 7 Page J__ Pueblo County, Colorado
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NPS Form 10-900 0MB No. 10024-0018 United States Department of the Interior "^ & ' RE«« 2280 National Park Service 29 National Register of Historic Places «WI REGISTER OF - Registration Form NATIONAL PARK sfij.c<: ' This form is for use in nominating or requesting determination for individual properties and districts. See instruction in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If an Item does not apply to the property being documented, enter * N/A for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategones from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property historic name Minnequa Steel Works Office Building and Dispensary. Colorado Fuel & Iron Company other names/site number CF&I Corporate Headquarters / 5PE4179________________ 2. Location street & number 215 and 225 Canal Street__________________ [N/A] not for publication city or town Pueblo___________________________________ [N/A] vicinity state Colorado___ code CO county Pueblo code 101 zip code 81004 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this [X] nomination [ ] request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60 . In my opinion, the property [ ] meets [ ] does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant [ ] nationally [ X ] statewide [ ] locally. ( [ ] See continuation sheet for additional comments.) ^S^^t-^x'^t^UX-*^^-' C^2^x/^^^_e3li*wic Preservation Officer C{J&*<4j£' J / . ->- &&**- Signature ofi££rtiTying official/ 1 itle n A * \ Jate State Historic Preservation Office, Colorado Historical Society State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property [ ] meets [ ] does not meet the National Register criteria. ( [ ] See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I hereby certify that the property is: / ^/ Sigrtatore cjj/the Keeper Date ot Action [vJenteredentered in the National Register ' &&t^-' /3&&<i-<~(___________________ £ /6 /—— * <?- [ ] See continuation sheet. [ ] determined eligible for the National Register [ ] See continuation sheet. [ ] determined not eligible for the National Register. [ ] removed from fne National Register [ ] other, explain [ 1 See continuation sheet. Minnequa Steel Works Office Building and Dispensary Pueblo County. Colorado Name of Property County/State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not count previously listed resources.) Contributing Noncontributing [ X ] private [ X ] building(s) [ ] public-local [ ] district 3 0 buildings [ j public-State [ ] site [ ] public-Federal [ ] structure 0 0 sites [ ] object 0 1 structures 0 0 objects 3 1 Total Name of related multiple property listing. Number of contributing resources (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) previously listed in the National Register. N/A __ 0 6. Function or Use Historic Function Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Commerce/business Commerce/business Health Care/clinic Vacant 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival foundation Brick: Concrete walls Stucco: Steel roof Ceramic Tile; Asphalt other Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current conditioncondil of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Minnequa Steei Works Office Building and Dispensary Pueblo County, Colorado Name of Property ___________ County/State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property for National (Enter categories from instructions) Register listing.) Industry_______ Architecture [ X ] A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. [ ] B Property is associated with the lives of persons Periods of Significance significant in our past. 1901-1955 [ X ] C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and Significant Dates distinguishable entity whose components lack 1901 individual distinction. 1902 [ ] D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information 1921 important in prehistory or history. 1926 Criteria Considerations 1931 (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) 1945 Property is: Significant Person(s) [ ] A owned by a religious institution or used for religious (Complete if Criterion B is marked above). purposes. N/A [ ] B removed from its original location. Cultural Affiliation [ ] C a birthplace or grave. N/A [ ] D a cemetery. [ ] E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. Architect/Builder Sterner. Frederick J. [ ] F a commemorative property. Sticknev. William W. [ X ] G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. DeMordaunt. Walter Rohl. W. R. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References _._.-_ jraphy (Cite the bdoks, articles and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: [X] State Historic Preservation Office [ ] preliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67) has been requested [ ] Other State Agency [ ] previously listed in the National Register [ ] Federal Agency [ ] previously determined eligible by the National Register [ ] Local Government [ ] designated a National Historic Landmark [ ] University [ ] recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey [X] Other #_______________________________________ Name of repository: [ ] recorded by Historic American Engineering Record Colorado Historical Society ___ # CF&I Corporate Offices. Pueblo Minnequa Steel Works Office Building and Dispensary Pueblo County. Colorado Name of Property ___County/State___________ 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 5.5 UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 1. 13 533.840 4232170 3. 13 533.990 4232020 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 2. 13 533990 4232170 4. 13 533.840 4232020 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing [ ] See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title James F. Munch. Director (edited and additional materiai supplied by OAHP s|taff) organization City of Pueblo. Planning and Development______ date 18 May 2001 street & number 211 East "D" street___________________ telephone 719-543-600f city or town Pueblo____________ state Colorado zip code 81003 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional Items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name Rocky Mountain Steel Mills Company street & number 1612 East Abriendo Avenue___________ telephone 719-561-682q city or town Pueblo______________ state Colorado zip code 81004___ Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 etseq. NFS Form 10-900a °MB No- 1024-0018 (Rev. 8/86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Minnequa Steel Works Office Building and Dispensary Section number _7_ Page J__ Pueblo County, Colorado DESCRIPTION The Minnequa Steel Works Office Building and Dispensary sit on an approximately 5-1/2 acre site located in southeastern Pueblo. Interstate 25 runs along the eastern edge of the property and separates these buildings from the associated steel plant operations [not part of the nomination] that lie immediately to the east. The construction of the buildings that currently make up the complex began in 1901 with the Office Building and continued through 1971 with the Sales Office addition. A circa 1902