National and State Register

F.M. Light House

Routt County

The 1909 1½-story Edwardian Vernacular style wood frame residence has a steeply pitched cross gabled roof.  There are three hipped roof porches with classical columns, and two historic barns are located on the property. 

A photo of the house with hipped roof, cross gables, wrap-around covered porch and trees on either side in black and white.

F.M. Light House (1993 photograph.)

The residence was built for the Francis Marion Light family.  Light arrived in Steamboat Springs in 1905 and open a small retail store.  By 1910, his general merchandise business had grown into one of the largest in the region.

State Register

Address

204 Park Ave., Steamboat Springs

Site Number

5RT.480