United States historic place
Meeker Memorial Museum | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The building in 2012 | |
Location | 1324 9th Avenue, Greeley, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 40°25′02″N 104°41′29″W / 40.41722°N 104.69139°W / 40.41722; -104.69139 (Meeker Memorial Museum) |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | 1870 (1870) |
NRHP reference No. | 70000168 |
Added to NRHP | February 26, 1970 |
The Meeker Memorial Museum, also known as the N. C. Meeker Home, is a historic building in Greeley, Colorado. It was built as a private residence for Nathan Meeker in 1870. Meeker was a homesteader who founded the Union Colony of Colorado, later known as Greeley. The house was purchased by the city of Greeley in 1927, and later turned into a museum, the first in the town. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 26, 1970.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Meeker Memorial Museum". National Park Service. Retrieved July 29, 2018. With accompanying pictures
External links
Media related to Meeker Memorial Museum at Wikimedia Commons
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