National and State Register

Clark Mellen Apartments

El Paso County

Built in 1902 for Clark Mellen, the one-story Terrace style building helped meet the housing needs of working families.

A view of the apartments in black and white from a corner perpsective. The apartments have supports over a covered porch and trees in front.

Clark Mellen Apartments

Apartments of this type provided affordable housing for those flocking to Colorado Springs in the early 20th century and were profitable for the landlord.