Call NumberX-2539Datecirca 1902SummaryView of the intersection of Eureka Street and County Road Street in Central City, Colorado. View of the newly constructed Gilpin County Court House and St. James' Methodist Church. In the foreground is the hipped roof of a house and behind it, a row of houses along the south side of Eureka Street. The foundation walls are three to four feet thick and twenty-six feet deep in back. The basement is of Fort Collins stone and is two feet thick; the building, itself, is of Golden brick. St. James was dedicated in 1872 and cost $35,000.00 to build.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 9 x 12 cm (3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCentral City (Colo.)Geographic AreaCentral City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710002539Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesFormerly F10098. Hand-written on back of photoprint: Central City taken on 1902 new Court House Our House was next to Mrs. Laird, Editor of F.C.C. "Register-Call" a weekly newspaper - There was also the "Gilpin Observer" Methodist church Our House- Junction of 2nd & 3rd High Street Where Arthur and I born - 1899 & I raised Sweet Peas on kitchen roof. Photoprint edges slightly worn. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. Title supplied by cataloger. R7100025394DonorGift of C. Bancroft (Mrs. Bozanko).
Court House and St. James' Methodist Church (circa 1902). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 14/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1123946
