National and State Register

Monte Vista Cemetery Chapel

Rio Grande County

Constructed in 1912, the chapel is an unusual expression of the Craftsman Style, a style not well represented in Monte Vista or Rio Grande County.  The chapel also represents the work of Denver architect George Harvey. 

A picture of the brick-walled chapel from the front with pediment and two Doric columns around a small stairway leading to a two door entrance below a hipped roof with chimney on the left.

Monte Vista Cemetery Chapel (ca. 2000 photograph.)