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Canon City
17 places in Canon City, Colorado are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.
The earliest listing here is McClure House, added Sep 14, 1979.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
17
Listings
1
Historic districts
1979
First listing
Oldest on the register
| First listed | McClure House · Sep 14, 1979 |
| Oldest construction date | Holy Cross Abbey · built 1886 |
Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 4 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Queen Anne style 2Moderne 1Second Empire 1
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 4 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
Samuel H. Atwater House▾Canon CityBuilding1996
- Address
- 821 Macon Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Mar 7, 1996
- Listed for
- Community planning, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 96000241
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Canon City Downtown Historic District▾Canon CityHistoric district1983
- Address
- Roughly Main St. from 3rd to 9th Sts. and Macon Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Oct 20, 1983
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Canon City Downtown
- Reference
- 83003517
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Canon City Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾Canon CityBuilding1986
- Address
- 602 Macon Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Feb 6, 1986
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- See Also:Canon City Downtown Historic District
- Reference
- 86000201
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Canon City Municipal Building▾Canon CityBuilding1983
- Address
- 612 Royal Gorge Blvd., Canon City
- Listed
- Aug 18, 1983
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Municiple Building
- Reference
- 83001318
- Built
- 1927
- Style
- Moderne architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Canon City State Armory▾Canon CityBuilding1999
- Address
- 110 Main St., Canon City
- Listed
- Aug 20, 1999
- Listed for
- Military, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 99001011
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Christ Episcopal Church▾Canon CityBuilding1994
- Address
- 802 Harrison Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Aug 19, 1994
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 94001011
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Colorado Women's Prison▾Canon CityBuilding1999
- Address
- 201 N. 1st St., Canon City
- Listed
- Mar 5, 1999
- Listed for
- Social history, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Colorado Territorial Prison Museum
- Reference
- 99000265
- Built
- 1934
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Deputy Warden's House▾Canon CityBuilding2001
- Address
- 105 Main, Canon City
- Listed
- May 2, 2001
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Burghart House; Cowperthwaite House
- Reference
- 01000443
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
First Presbyterian Church▾Canon CityBuilding1983
- Address
- Macon and 7th Sts., Canon City
- Listed
- Sep 1, 1983
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- United Presbyterian Church
- Reference
- 83001319
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Greenwood Cemetery▾Canon CitySite2013
- Address
- 1251 S. 1st St., Canon City
- Listed
- Sep 4, 2013
- Listed for
- Exploration and settlement, Social history, Art
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Greenwood Pioneer Cemetery; City Cemetery; Pioneer Cemetery
- Reference
- 13000661
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Holy Cross Abbey▾Canon CityBuilding1983
- Address
- US 50, Canon City
- Listed
- Aug 18, 1983
- Listed for
- Education, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 83001320
- Built
- 1886
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McClure House▾Canon CityBuilding1979
- Address
- 323-331 Main St., Canon City
- Listed
- Sep 14, 1979
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Strathmore Hotel
- Reference
- 79000609
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Mount Saint Scholastica Academy, East Building▾Canon CityBuilding1998
- Address
- 615 Pike Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Jan 15, 1998
- Listed for
- Architecture, Education
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- St. Scholastica Academy; Fine Arts Building
- Reference
- 97001646
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Robison Mansion▾Canon CityBuilding1984
- Address
- 12 Riverside Dr., Canon City
- Listed
- Oct 11, 1984
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 84000022
- Style
- Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Royal Gorge Bridge and Incline Railway▾Canon CityStructure1983
- Address
- NW of Canon City, Canon City
- Listed
- Sep 2, 1983
- Listed for
- Commerce, Engineering
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 83001303
- Built
- 1929
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
South Canon High School▾Canon CityBuilding2005
- Address
- 1020 Park Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Oct 24, 2005
- Listed for
- Social history, Education
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Wilson Junior High School; Park Avenue Apartments
- Reference
- 00001648
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
US Post Office and Federal Building–Canon City Main▾Canon CityBuilding1986
- Address
- Fifth St. and Macon Ave., Canon City
- Listed
- Jan 22, 1986
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Canon City Post Office and Federal Building; Canon City Main
- Reference
- 86000167
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
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