2814 Champa St. Owned by George Apodaca until 1978 and known as "The Indian House" locally
Creator(s)
Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)
Summary
View of 2814 Champa Street, in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The eclectic style brick house has a fish scale, gable roof, a front dormer with a gambrel roof, gabled side dormers and a covered porch with brick pillars and a pediment. Two wagon wheels are on either side of the front steps. A sign with a quotation is in the pediment. The sign reads: "A cowboy, and Indian & Chinaman were playing poker, the "Chink" he held three aces, the cowboy held a gun, and Indian held an inquest at the setting of the sun." A white picket fence is beside the building, and a wire fence is in front. The building is located within the Curtis Park-Champa Street National Historic District.
Date
1978
Notes
Content derived from inventory prepared by Jacquelyn Ainlay-Conley.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title inked on verso of photographic print with: "Five Points (Curtis Park)."; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.; R7001510854
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 18 x 13 cm. (8 x 5 in.)
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook California Street and Champa Street.;
Auraria Library
