Hope Lutheran Church (Westcliffe, Colorado)

The Hope Lutheran Church is a historic church at 310 S. 3rd Street in Westcliffe, Colorado. The building was designed and constructed in 1917 by Reverend John Reininga and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

Hope Lutheran Church
Hope Lutheran Church (Westcliffe, Colorado) is located in Colorado
Hope Lutheran Church (Westcliffe, Colorado)
Hope Lutheran Church (Westcliffe, Colorado) is located in the United States
Hope Lutheran Church (Westcliffe, Colorado)
Location310 S. 3rd St., Westcliffe, Colorado
Coordinates38°7′57″N 105°28′2″W / 38.13250°N 105.46722°W / 38.13250; -105.46722
Arealess than one acre
Built1917
ArchitectReininga, Rev. John
NRHP reference No.78000838[1]
CSRHP No.5CR.55
Added to NRHPJanuary 31, 1978

It is a rectangular 35 by 75 feet (11 m × 23 m) church with a 96 feet (29 m) tall tower which is visible for miles. It is built of hand-made concrete blocks, and the only ornamentation is brick quoins on the corners.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Teresa A. Walker (March 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hope Lutheran Church". National Park Service. Retrieved November 2, 2017. With three photos from 1977.