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Littleton Denver & Rio Grande Western Depot, 2199 West Littleton Boulevard, Littleton, Arapahoe County, CO

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Significance: Architecturally, the D & RGW Depot is characteristic of the railroad style of building developed in the Victorian Age. It is one of the oldest railroad depots in Colorado and one of the few surviving small stone depots in the state. It is closely tied with the development of Littleton and linked to the history of the D & RGW Railroad.

Survey number: HABS CO-46

Building/structure dates: ca. 1875 Initial Construction

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railroad stations stone buildings rhyolite gable roofs low hip roofs square columns littleton colo littleton denver littleton denver rio grande rio grande depot west littleton boulevard arapahoe arapahoe county colorado historic american buildings survey paul m murillo vicki a rottman photo rio grande western depot ultra high resolution high resolution architecture railroad railroad architecture united states history library of congress
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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Murillo, Paul M, photographer
Rottman, Vicki A, historian
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Littleton (Colo.) ,  39.61334, -105.01331
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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