High Plains Historical Society
This page was last updated on: December 26, 2007
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Old Nunn Municipal Hall
755 Third Street, Nunn Colorado 80648
State Register 03/10/1999 5WL2114
Constructed in 1933-1934 as a Civil Works Administration Depresion-Era project, the two-story building, of painted concrete housed the police station, fire department, and town clerk. Community dinners, school acivities, and various other family gatherings took place in the building. No longer used as a town hall, the High Plains Historical Society has transformed it into a museum in the year 2000.
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NUNN WATER TOWER
US Hwy 85, Nunn, Colorado 80648
State Register 03/10/1993 5WL1859
The Nunn Water Tower, a 50,000-gallon steel tank on four legs with a platform and guard rails, was constructed in 1921 and distributes water to town water users. A beacon light on top of the tower once guided planes flying between Denver and Cheyenne, and it served as a light for the residents of Nunn.
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