Historic Preservation Commission Agenda and Packet 2024 11 18

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7. Description Condition excellent XX good fair deteriorated ruins unexposed Check one XXunaltered XXaltered Check one XX original site moved date Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance Physical Description The Louisville Historic Building Survey and National Register nomination involved the inventory and evaluation of seventy historic buildings in the City ❑f Louisville, Boulder County, Colorado. The city is located in the eastern part of the county in an ecozone that represents a transition from the high plains piedmont to the front range of the Rocky mountains. The survey area is located about six and one-half miles east of the base of the mountains. The entire area is underlaid with subbituminous coal deposits usable for heating homes and commercial buildings. The deposits are overlaid with bentonite,clay, and sandy loam soils suitable for either dryland or irrigated farming. The normal precipitation, primarily winter snows and summer thunderstorms, is not enough to support agriculture typical of lands in the Mississippi Valley. Nevertheless, those two natural resources the soil and the coal below it---l.arcely determined the city's development un- til after World War II. The following structures were determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places and are proposed within this nomination: Historic Name Address Lackner's Tavern Denver Elevator_ Jacoe Store National Fuel Company Store Tego Bros. Drugstore/State National Bank Robinson House of Louisville LaSalla House Ginacci House Rhoades House IPetrelli/DelPizzo Stolmes House Thomas House House 1006 Pine Street Tract 712 1001 Main Street 801 Main Street 700 Main Street 301 Spruce Street 1124 Main Street 1116 LaFarge Avenue 1024 Grant Avenue 1016 Main Street I 616 Front Street 700 Lincoln Avenue