Fort Lyon

  • Also Known As: Las Animas, Colorado, U.S. Naval Hospital
  • Also Known As: 5BN117

  • Vicinity: Jct of Bent Cty. Rd 15 and Fort Lyon Gate Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
United States Army Architect
1867/00/00
1906/00/00 Nels T Nelson Builder
1932/00/00

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Particulars for Fort Lyon:
Historic Use Agricultural fields
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Cultural Affiliation Black American
Architectural Style Bungalow-craftsman
Cultural Affiliation European American
Owner Federal
Area of Significance Health-medicine
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hospital
Historic Use Institutional housing
Area of Significance Military
Historic Use Military facility
Cultural Affiliation Native American
Owner Private
Historic Use Sanatorium
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 5th May 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Fort Lyon
Registry Address: Jct. of Bent Cty. Rd. 15 and Fort Lyon Gate Rd.
Registry Number: 04000388
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, State, Federal
Architect: U.S. Army; et.al.
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Bungalow-craftsman
Area in Acres: 327
Contributing Buildings: 74
Non-Contributing Buildings: 4
Contributing Sites: 2
Contributing Structures: 14
Non-Contributing Structures: 16
Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Health-medicine, Military, Native American, Black, European, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Significant Year: 1867, 1906, 1932
Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence, Health care
Historic Sub-Function: Hospital, Military facility, Institutional housing, Sanatorium, Agricultural fields
Current Function: Government, Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Correctional facility Institutional housing

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