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ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Brick house with hipped roof and front dormer which is gabled and shingled. Dormers on east and west sides and hipped, have two double-hung windows and decorative wood shingles. Overhanging boxed eaves. Hipped roof porch supported by columns and squared columns atop solid brick porch walls trimmed with stone. Stone porch steps. Center door which is paneled-and-glazed., Facade has projecting squared bay. Windows have segmental arches. Concrete foundation. Metal chimney. Attached garage., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This house represents several elements of architectural design popular in the late 19th Century for small homes, including the hipped roof, segmental window arches, and classical porch details., DATE BUILT : 1892., STYLE : Classic Cottage.

Undated photograph (circa 1960) of the Boulder City Council members in chamber. L-R: John J. Pudlik, Leslie R. Fowler, Leo C. Riethmayer, Abram McCoy, Hubbel, Hickman, and Havice. Clark and Allen are absent. Pudlik served on the council 1955-1961; Fowler served 1960-1964. The sign behind the members reads: "No smoking during council meetings."

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Front-gabled stucco building with inset, full-width front porch. Porch has post supports; balustrade with wooden slats; concrete porch floor. Center door flanked by rectangular double-hung windows; plain wooden surrounds. Full basement., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This building, with its stucco siding and simple ornament, represents Boulder's early vernacular housing., DATE BUILT: [ca. 1890]., STYLE: Vernacular Masonry, front gable.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: One-and-a-half-story dwelling with stuccoed first story and weatherboard (originally shingled) upper story. Front-facing gable with vented end. Covered porch with balcony supported by stuccoed brick piers. Center door and double-hung windows with stone lintels and sills. Stuccoed center chimney., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: A very simple example of the Edwardian Vernacular style popular between 1880 and 1910. Characteristics include brick and wood exteriors, high pitched gables with varied shingled trim, and projecting front porches., DATE BUILT : 1900., STYLE : Edwardian Vernacular.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Beige brick house; flared hipped roof with front and side gables; wide frieze. Front gable end has two square windows, clapboard siding, and sunburst pattern. Hipped dormer with clapboard siding; shed roofed dormer. Wrap-around porch has mansard style roof with column supports resting on paneled wood blocks; balustrade. Double-hung windows; flat arches., Windows on side elevations and second story facade have stone sills. First floor parlor window has wide rusticated stone lintel. Door has stone lintel and threshold. Full-height brick chimney on west elevation., STYLE : Edwardian Vernacular., DATE BUILT : [ca. 1906]., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This large beige brick residence, which features classical detailing, is one of the largest homes in the Highland Lawn neighborhood and adds to the architectural diversity of Arapahoe Avenue.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Side-gabled roof with dormer, stucco and half-timbering, stone sills, bargeboard, bay windows., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: The house is one of the better examples of the Tudor style which, in the early part of the century, was popular in Boulder., DATE BUILT : 1905., STYLE : Tudor.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Historic photographs show this as a side-gabled building with weatherboard siding and a one-bay entry porch with incised supports and decorative brackets. The building has been remodeled with stucco siding and a full-width front porch which has pier supports resting on a stone porch wall. Side addition. Half-timbering in gable ends. Center door flanked by 5/1 light windows; tapered "Craftsman-style" window trim., (The front of the house originally had double-hung windows.) Side elevations have double-hung and casement windows. Squared bay window on eastern elevation. Concrete foundation., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: Now remodeled beyond its historic integrity. Constructed in ca. 1883, this is one of the oldest extant houses in Boulder's Highland Lawn neighborhood., DATE BUILT : [ca. 1883]., STYLE : Vernacular Wood Frame, Side Gable.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Historic photographs indicate that the facade of this building has been changed. The building, which has a hipped roof, originally featured a center cupola, now removed. The building historically had a center, one-bay open porch with squared fluted columns. Original facade windows were segmental-arched 2/2. The building now features a full-width front porch with squared fluted columns resting on brick porch wall; wooden arches between columns., "New" facade windows are double-hung with flat arches, rusticated stone sills and lintels. Bay window on east. Segmental arched windows on sides. Historic iron fence., STYLE : Vernacular Masonry, Hipped Roof., DATE BUILT : 1878., DESIGNATION : National Register eligible., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: Located in Boulder's Highland Lawn neighborhood, the Hannah Barker house is one of Boulder's oldest residences. The building is significant for its associations with Boulder pioneers Ezra and Hannah Barker as well as Mary Davidson, with whom Hannah Barker travelled to Colorado in the 1860s. Although the facade has been changed, the remodeling appears to have taken place during the time the house was owned by either Hannah Barker or Mary Davidson., The residence, which is a visual landmark in the Highland Lawn neighborhood, is an excellent example of Boulder's early upper middle class housing. The building has squared and fluted porch columns, rusticated stone window sills and lintels, and a bay window. The building's original cupola has been removed, although the base is still visible.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Front-gabled dwelling with decorative ornament in gable apex. Overhanging enclosed eaves. Gable end has paired double-hung windows with plain wood surrounds. Upper story has shingle siding and flares slightly over lower story. Shed roofed porch supported by turned wood spindles with lace-like brackets. Wood balustrade and porch floor. Lower floor has clapboard siding., Off-center door with transom. Flat arched double-hung windows. Stone foundation. Center brick chimney., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This is a well-preserved example of an early 20th Century dwelling in Boulder. The house is notable for its shingle over clapboard siding and its original porch details., DATE BUILT : 1904., STYLE : Vernacular Wood Frame (Queen Anne).

Photographs of City of Boulder employees, including many department heads and supervisors.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Two story building with hipped roof; first floor is red brick, second floor is wood frame with shingle siding. Double door entrance on first floor; each paneled and glazed door has a transom. First floor windows on the facade have semi-circular arches, dripstones, rusticated stone sills. Front doors and side windows have segmental arches, stone sills., Full-width, open front porch with squared column supports resting on a brick porch wall with stone trim. Second story has single and paired 6/1 light windows. Hipped roof has widely overhanging eaves; modillion-like brackets. Rear shed addition. Stone foundation., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This building represents Boulder' s late nineteenth century housing. The building's architectural features include semi-circular arched parlor windows, squared columns, and rusticated stone trim., DATE BUILT: [ca. 1898]., STYLE: Vernacular masonry, Hipped roof.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Cross-gabled brick house with decorative shingles in gable ends. Front-gable end features varied shingles, decorative apron and pent roof. Shed roofed porch is now supported by metal pipe. Parlor window has round arch with round arched brick hoodmould. Flat and segmental arched double- hung windows on side elevations. Stone foundation., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: Although the house has undergone some alterations, it is notable for its varied decorative wood shingling and ornamentation above the parlor window., STYLE : Queen Anne Cottage., DATE BUILT : 1894.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Clapboard sided, one story dwelling with cross-gabled roof. Shed roofed, partially inset porch supported by tapered wood posts with turned spindle balustrade. Two entrance doors on front which have original doors and screens. Tall, narrow, double-hung windows. Center brick chimney. Stone foundation., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This house is a well preserved example of turn-of-the-century middle class housing in Boulder., DATE BUILT: [ca. 1890]., STYLE: Vernacular wood frame, Gabled "L".