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Alamosa in Alamosa County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Emperius Building

 
 
Emperius Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
1. Emperius Building Marker
Inscription.

Designated
Landmark
City of Alamosa
Historic Registry

 
Erected 2005 by the City of Alamosa.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 37° 28.103′ N, 105° 51.919′ W. Marker is in Alamosa, Colorado, in Alamosa County. It is at the intersection of State Avenue and Main Street (U.S. 160), on the right when traveling north on State Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 529 Main Street, Alamosa CO 81101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains and in the San Luis Valley. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Republic of Texas.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: American National Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Alamosa Depot (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alamosa Post Office (1935) (about 700 feet away); American Legion Building (about 700 feet away); Adams State College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alamosa (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alamosa County (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alamosa.
 
Also see . . .  City of Alamosa CO Historic Registry. (Submitted on November 24, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
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Emperius Building and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
2. Emperius Building and Marker
Coffee House Sign on Emperius Bldg image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2020
3. Coffee House Sign on Emperius Bldg
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 24, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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