National Register of Historic Places

Colorado Chautauqua

Colorado Chautauqua is a historic place in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1978, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 78000830.

Boulder, Boulder County, ColoradoListed March 21, 1978NRIS #78000830★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Colorado Chautauqua?

The Colorado Chautauqua, located in Boulder, Colorado, United States, and started in 1898, is the only Chautauqua west of the Mississippi River still continuing in unbroken operation since the heyday of the Chautauqua Movement in the 1920s. It is one of the few such continuously operating Chautauquas remaining in the United States, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006. According to its governing body, the Colorado Chautauqua Association, it is also unique in that it is the only year-round Chautauqua.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Colorado Chautauqua
City
Boulder
County
Boulder County
Listed on the National Register
March 21, 1978
NRIS reference number
78000830
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.99703, -105.28098
When was Colorado Chautauqua listed on the National Register?

Colorado Chautauqua was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1978.

Where is Colorado Chautauqua located?

Colorado Chautauqua is located in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado at approximately 39.99703, -105.28098. See the map above.

Is Colorado Chautauqua a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Colorado Chautauqua is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.