National and State Register

Potting Shed, Colorado Agricultural College (Forensics Laboratory)

Larimer County

The 1891 Potting Shed is one of the few surviving Colorado Agricultural College buildings dating from the 19th century. 

A photo of the building with brown gable and brown door on either side with red-brick wall.

Potting Shed, Colorado Agricultural College (Forensics Laboratory) (ca. 1995 photograph.)

It is alleged that the Potting Shed was constructed with materials salvaged from the 1890 demolition of the original 1874 Claims Shanty.