National Register Listings in Otero County, Colorado
Adobe Stables, Arkansas Valley Fairgrounds
Art Building
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
Carnegie Public Library
Finney, Dr. Frank, House
Hart, Wilson A., House
La Junta City Park
Lincoln School
North La Junta School
Rocky Ford Post Office
Rourke, Eugene, House
San Juan Avenue Historic District
Santa Fe Railway Manzanola Depot
Sciumbato, Daniel, Grocery Store
U.S. Post Office
The first documented discovery of gold in Colorado was in 1858, when a group of prospectors found gold near present-day Denver. This discovery led to the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and a population boom in the area.