Congregational Church (Lafayette, Colorado)

Congregational Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Location	300 E. Simpson St., Lafayette, Colorado
Coordinates	39°59′53″N 105°5′15″W / 39.99806°N 105.08750°WCoordinates: 39°59′53″N 105°5′15″W / 39.99806°N 105.08750°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1890
MPS	Lafayette Coal Mining Era Buildings TR
NRHP Reference #	83001298[1]
CSRHP #	5BL.821
Added to NRHP	May 20, 1983

The Congregational Church at 300 E. Simpson St. in Lafayette, Colorado was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of a multiple property submission, the Lafayette Coal Mining Era Buildings TR.^[1]

The church was founded in 1890. It served members of the mining community. The church served as a medical shelter building during the 1918 influenza plague.^[2]

References

1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Manuel Weiss (January 23, 1982). "Architectural/Historical Component: Congregational Church" (PDF). and three accompanying photos from 1982