First Congregational Church (Manitou Springs, Colorado) Explained

First Congregational Church
Location:101 Pawnee Ave., Manitou Springs, Colorado
Coordinates:38.8564°N -104.9131°W
Architect:Roeschlaub, Robert A.; Gillis & Snider
Architecture:Gothic
Added:October 16, 1979
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:79000606

First Congregational Church (also called the Community Congregational Church) is a historic church at 101 Pawnee Avenue in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Completed in August 1880, it was the first church built in Manitou Springs and is the oldest continuously operated Congregational church in Colorado. Due to an influx of tourists during the summer, it was enlarged in 1891.[1] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Deborah Harrison. Manitou Springs Heritage Center. Manitou Springs. 2012. Arcadia Publishing. 978-0-7385-9596-2. 78.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=79000606}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Congregational Church (Manitou Springs, Colorado)]. National Park Service. October 16, 1979. July 8, 2018. With