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Quaintance Block
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National Register of Historic Places

Quaintance Block

Also known as Golden Furniture Company; Spudnut Shop

On the National Register since 199432 years
Late 19th and 20th Century American MovementsListed 1994Golden

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Quaintance Block

Quaintance Block, at 805 13th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 25, 1994. It was among the first 11 of Golden’s 18 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century American Movements, as it does for 3 other Colorado listings. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗
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805 13th St., Golden · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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5 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Quaintance Block

Is Quaintance Block on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 25, 1994 (Register number 94000261).

Is Quaintance Block a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Denver Civic Center, 12.4 miles away.

Can you visit Quaintance Block?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Quaintance Block?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84131061 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.