Willowcroft Barn
Call Number
5AH143OAHP
Title
Willowcroft Barn
Creator(s)
History Colorado. Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation.
Summary
Color photograph of the exterior of the Willowcroft Barn located on the Willowcroft Historic Farm in Littleton , Colorado . Originally the home of ranches and politician , Joseph Bowles , who served two terms in the state legislature . Constructed of sandstone quarried in nearby Castle Rock , the house has the steeply pitched gables and wood ornamentation typical of the Victorian Gothic style during the 1880s . One building on the property served as a speakeasy during Prohibition . A caretaker's house , barn , smokehouse , and shed add to the rustic setting .
Date
1993 January 1
Notes
OAHP Slide Collection
Physical Description
1 photographic slide: color, 2 x 2 in.
Subject
Willowcroft Manor (Littleton, Colo.)--1990-2000. Willowcroft Manor (Littleton, Colo.)--Pictorial works. Historic preservation--Colorado--Littleton. Historic Buildings. Historic buildings--Colorado--Littleton. Architecture--Colorado--Littleton--History.
Rights
The Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, History Colorado, reserves all rights to materials in society collections, including, but not limited to, photographs, digital files and publications of the society. Publication or reproduction of photographs or other materials from Colorado Historical Society collections requires written permission from the Society.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
No
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
cyc_chs_oahp_5AH_143_001.tif
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Street Address
3600 West Bowles Avenue
Zip Code
80120
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