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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mesa County, Colorado.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.^[1]

There are 35 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.^[2]

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Current listings

^[3]	Name on the Register^[4]	Image	Date listed^[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Bloomfield Site	Upload image	January 20, 1983 (#83001324)	Address Restricted	Whitewater
2	Calamity Camp	Upload image	June 1, 2011 (#11000313)	Address Restricted	Gateway	Mining Industry in Colorado MPS
3	Cayton Guard Station	Upload image	April 27, 2005 (#05000335)	Forest Service Road 814.1 39°18′20″N 107°33′53″W / 39.305614°N 107.564752°W / 39.305614; -107.564752 (Cayton Guard Station)	Silt	Log cabin built in 1910 to serve National Forest rangers.
4	Clifton Community Center and Church	Clifton Community Center and Church	June 3, 1982 (#82002307)	F and Front St. 39°05′29″N 108°26′57″W / 39.091389°N 108.449167°W / 39.091389; -108.449167	Clifton
5	Coates Creek Schoolhouse	Coates Creek Schoolhouse	February 3, 1993 (#92001839)	D S Rd., 16 miles (26 km) west of Glade Park 38°56′55″N 108°58′35″W / 38.948584°N 108.976400°W / 38.948584; -108.976400 (Coates Creek Schoolhouse)	Glade Park	One-room schoolhouse.
6	Colorado National Monument Visitor Center Complex	Colorado National Monument Visitor Center Complex More images	July 15, 2003 (#03000647)	Colorado National Monument 39°06′07″N 108°43′50″W / 39.101944°N 108.730556°W / 39.101944; -108.730556	Fruita
7	Colorado River Bridge	Colorado River Bridge	October 15, 2002 (#02001154)	Interstate 70 frontage road at milepost 62.90 39°20′20″N 108°11′36″W / 39.338889°N 108.193333°W / 39.338889; -108.193333 (Colorado River Bridge)	De Beque
8	Convicts' Bread Oven	Convicts' Bread Oven More images	December 31, 1974 (#74000589)	West of Molina on State Highway 65 39°12′02″N 108°11′29″W / 39.200556°N 108.191389°W / 39.200556; -108.191389 (Convicts' Bread Oven)	Molina
9	Herbert and Edith Crissey House	Herbert and Edith Crissey House	May 18, 2003 (#03000402)	218 W. 1st St. 39°06′44″N 108°21′07″W / 39.112222°N 108.351944°W / 39.112222; -108.351944 (Herbert and Edith Crissey House)	Palisade
10	Cross Land and Fruit Company Orchards and Ranch	Cross Land and Fruit Company Orchards and Ranch	March 28, 1980 (#80000912)	Northeast of Grand Junction at 3079 F Rd. 39°05′28″N 108°28′52″W / 39.091111°N 108.481111°W / 39.091111; -108.481111	Grand Junction
11	De Beque House	De Beque House	July 28, 1995 (#95000936)	233 Denver Ave. 39°19′49″N 108°13′04″W / 39.330278°N 108.217778°W / 39.330278; -108.217778 (De Beque House)	De Beque
12	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Depot	Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Depot	September 8, 1992 (#92001190)	119 Pitkin Ave. 39°03′51″N 108°34′09″W / 39.064167°N 108.569167°W / 39.064167; -108.569167	Grand Junction
13	Department of Energy Grand Junction Office	Department of Energy Grand Junction Office	July 26, 2016 (#16000470)	2591 Legacy Way 39°02′31″N 108°34′21″W / 39.042080°N 108.572517°W / 39.042080; -108.572517	Grand Junction
14	Devils Kitchen Picnic Shelter	Devils Kitchen Picnic Shelter More images	April 21, 1994 (#94000309)	Colorado National Monument 39°01′58″N 108°37′59″W / 39.032778°N 108.633056°W / 39.032778; -108.633056 (Devils Kitchen Picnic Shelter)	Grand Junction
15	Fruita Bridge	Fruita Bridge More images	February 4, 1985 (#85000218)	17 1/2 Rd over the Colorado River 39°08′13″N 108°43′50″W / 39.136944°N 108.730556°W / 39.136944; -108.730556 (Fruita Bridge)	Fruita
16	Fruita Museum	Fruita Museum More images	October 10, 1996 (#96001080)	432 E. Aspen 39°08′59″N 108°43′45″W / 39.149722°N 108.729167°W / 39.149722; -108.729167 (Fruita Museum)	Fruita
17	Grand Valley Diversion Dam	Grand Valley Diversion Dam More images	October 8, 1991 (#91001485)	Across the Colorado River north of its confluence with Plateau Creek, 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Palisade 39°11′20″N 108°16′53″W / 39.188889°N 108.281389°W / 39.188889; -108.281389 (Grand Valley Diversion Dam)	Palisade
18	Handy Chapel	Handy Chapel More images	August 19, 1994 (#94001012)	202 White Ave. 39°04′10″N 108°34′07″W / 39.069444°N 108.568611°W / 39.069444; -108.568611 (Handy Chapel)	Grand Junction
19	Hotel St. Regis	Hotel St. Regis More images	October 22, 1992 (#92001410)	359 Colorado Ave. 39°03′58″N 108°33′56″W / 39.066111°N 108.565556°W / 39.066111; -108.565556 (Hotel St. Regis)	Grand Junction
20	IOOF Hall	IOOF Hall More images	March 25, 1993 (#93000200)	Junction of 4th St. and Curtis Ave. 39°20′00″N 108°12′51″W / 39.333333°N 108.214167°W / 39.333333; -108.214167 (IOOF Hall)	De Beque
21	Kettle-Jens House	Kettle-Jens House	May 6, 1983 (#83001325)	498 32 Rd. 39°04′37″N 108°27′31″W / 39.076944°N 108.458611°W / 39.076944; -108.458611 (Kettle-Jens House)	Clifton
22	Land's End Observatory	Land's End Observatory More images	February 28, 1997 (#97000124)	Land's End Rd., 10 miles (16 km) west of State Highway 65 39°01′30″N 108°13′25″W / 39.025°N 108.223611°W / 39.025; -108.223611 (Land's End Observatory)	Whitewater
23	Loma Community Hall	Loma Community Hall	November 22, 1995 (#95001338)	1341 13 Road 39°11′56″N 108°48′47″W / 39.198889°N 108.813056°W / 39.198889; -108.813056 (Loma Community Hall)	Loma
24	Margery Building	Margery Building	February 24, 1993 (#93000033)	519-527 Main St. 39°04′02″N 108°33′48″W / 39.067222°N 108.563333°W / 39.067222; -108.563333 (Margery Building)	Grand Junction
25	North Seventh Street Historic Residential District	North Seventh Street Historic Residential District More images	January 5, 1984 (#84000870)	7th St. between Hill and White Aves. 39°04′19″N 108°33′37″W / 39.071944°N 108.560278°W / 39.071944; -108.560278	Grand Junction
26	Harry and Lilly Phillips House	Harry and Lilly Phillips House More images	November 13, 1997 (#97001419)	798 N. Mesa St. 39°10′21″N 108°43′58″W / 39.1725°N 108.732778°W / 39.1725; -108.732778 (Harry and Lilly Phillips House)	Fruita
27	Pipe Line School	Pipe Line School	April 29, 1999 (#99000483)	101 16.5 S Rd. 38°59′50″N 108°44′27″W / 38.997222°N 108.740833°W / 38.997222; -108.740833 (Pipe Line School)	Glade Park
28	Rim Rock Drive Historic District	Rim Rock Drive Historic District More images	April 21, 1994 (#94000310)	Colorado National Monument 39°03′25″N 108°42′04″W / 39.056944°N 108.701111°W / 39.056944; -108.701111 (Rim Rock Drive Historic District)	Grand Junction
29	Saddlehorn Caretaker's House and Garage	Saddlehorn Caretaker's House and Garage More images	April 21, 1994 (#94000306)	Colorado National Monument 39°06′05″N 108°43′59″W / 39.101389°N 108.733056°W / 39.101389; -108.733056	Grand Junction
30	Saddlehorn Comfort Station	Saddlehorn Comfort Station More images	April 21, 1994 (#94000305)	Colorado National Monument 39°06′17″N 108°44′23″W / 39.104722°N 108.739722°W / 39.104722; -108.739722 (Saddlehorn Comfort Station)	Grand Junction
31	Saddlehorn Utility Area Historic District	Saddlehorn Utility Area Historic District More images	April 21, 1994 (#94000308)	Colorado National Monument 39°06′05″N 108°44′17″W / 39.101389°N 108.738056°W / 39.101389; -108.738056	Grand Junction
32	Serpents Trail	Serpents Trail More images	April 21, 1994 (#94000307)	Colorado National Monument 39°01′53″N 108°38′11″W / 39.031389°N 108.636389°W / 39.031389; -108.636389 (Serpents Trail)	Grand Junction
33	Stranges Grocery	Stranges Grocery	March 20, 2013 (#13000079)	226 Pitkin Ave. 39°03′53″N 108°34′08″W / 39.064748°N 108.568786°W / 39.064748; -108.568786 (Stranges Grocery)	Grand Junction
34	TBM Avenger Aircraft N53503	Upload image	November 13, 2017 (#100001791)	CAF Rocky Mountain Wing Museum, 780 Heritage Way, Grand Junction Regional Airport 39°07′04″N 108°31′31″W / 39.117778°N 108.525278°W / 39.117778; -108.525278 (TBM Avenger Aircraft N53503)	Grand Junction
35	U.S. Post Office	U.S. Post Office More images	January 31, 1980 (#80000913)	400 Rood Ave. 39°04′07″N 108°33′55″W / 39.068611°N 108.565278°W / 39.068611; -108.565278 (U.S. Post Office)	Grand Junction

Former listings

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Black Bridge	Black Bridge More images	February 4, 1985 (#85000219)	July 22, 1994	25 3/10 Rd over the Gunnison River	Grand Junction	Damaged by flooding in 1983. Demolished in 1988.^[6]
2	Fifth Street Bridge	Fifth Street Bridge	February 4, 1985 (#85000220)	July 22, 1994	Northbound U.S. Highway 50 over the Colorado River	Grand Junction	Replaced in 1989.^[6]

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
^ ^a ^b "Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation | Properties removed from the National and State Registers". Archived from the original on 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2012-08-17.

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39°01′06″N 108°28′04″W / 39.0182°N 108.4677°W / 39.0182; -108.4677 (Mesa County, Colorado)

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[nris-4] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[refnums-5] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[OAHP-6] "Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation | Properties removed from the National and State Registers". Archived from the original on 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2012-08-17.

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