Spring Valley School (Larkspur, Colorado)

The Spring Valley School near Larkspur, Colorado was built in 1874. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It has also been known as The School House.[1] The listing included four contributing buildings: the school and three outbuildings.

Spring Valley School
Nearest cityLarkspur, Colorado
Coordinates39°9′8″N 104°46′10″W
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1874
ArchitectBucks, Harrison; Geiger, John
MPSRural School Buildings in Colorado MPS
NRHP reference No.78000856[1]
CSRHP No.5DA.219
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1978

It was the first of about 100 one-room schoolhouses built in Douglas County. It had a 100-year lease which expired, and ownership transferred from a historical society to another owner.[2]

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