Lafayette in Boulder County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Miner's Museum

Photographed by Mark Hilton, June 30, 2018

1. Miner's Museum NRHP Marker

Inscription.
This property has been
placed on the

National Register
of Historic Places

By the United States
Department of the Interior

Erected 1983.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Landmarks • Notable Buildings • Notable Places.

Location. 39° 59.885′ N, 105° 5.375′ W. Marker is in Lafayette, Colorado, in Boulder County. It is at the intersection of East Simpson Street and South Harrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Simpson Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 East Simpson Street, Lafayette CO 80026, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s Front Range.

It is also in the American Mountain West.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Colorado's Northern Coal Field (a few steps from this marker);

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Joe Rodwick House (within shouting distance of this marker); City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Padfield House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kettle Dry Goods Store (about 300 feet away); George Bermont House (about 300 feet away); Peltier House (about 300 feet away); Mary Miller Historical Mural (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lafayette.

More about this marker. Also known as the "Lewis House" and houses the "Lafayette Historical Society."

The Miner's Museum image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, June 30, 2018

2. The Miner's Museum

Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 424 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.