Bauer Bank Block Explained

Bauer Bank Block
Coordinates:37.345°N -108.2889°W
Built:1905
Architecture:Early Commercial
Added:October 11, 2003
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:03001009

The Bauer Bank Block, at 107 W. Grand Ave. in Mancos, Colorado, was built in 1905. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

It was home of the Bauer Bank, founded in 1886.

It is Early Commercial in style and is NaNfeet in plan. It has also been known as Bauer Bank Building.

Its second floor was the first administrative headquarters for Mesa Verde National Park, during 1907 to 1911.

A portion of the building served as U.S. post office from 1927 to 1965.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=03001009}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bauer Bank Block / Bauer Bank Building / 5MT8590 ]. National Park Service. Jill Seyfarth . May 15, 2003 . January 9, 2019. With