National and State Register

First Baptist Church of Colorado City (Old Colorado City History Center)

El Paso County

The 1890 church is architecturally significant as an early design by Walter F. Douglas, a locally prominent architect.  It is the last remaining, intact example of several churches that were constructed in Colorado City during the early 1890s.

A black and white view of the church with Steeple on left, gabled center and flat right side. There are three trees dispersed throughout the photo without leaves.

First Baptist Church of Colorado City (Old Colorado City History Center)

Walter F. Douglas - Architect

State Register

Address

1 S. 24th St., Colorado Springs

Site Number

5EP.597