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Las Animas Elementary School

An elementary school on Poplar Ave, with 8 places within a five-minute walk. One of 5 schools & childcare in Las Animas.

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On the National Register since 2010

Bent County High School

Bent County High School

Bent County High School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 30, 2010. It is significant for its architecture, recreation, politics and education at the local level. Its architecture is described as Classical Revival and Moderne. It was listed as part of New Deal Resources on Colorado's Eastern Plains MPS.

The Bent County High School, in Bent County, Colorado at 1214 Ambassador Thompson Blvd in Las Animas, is a historic school that was built in 1913 or 1914. It has been deemed notable for association with former U.S. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson (who served John F. Kennedy during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis), Ken Curtis (actor in CBS's Gunsmoke who graduated in 1935), and author James Michener’s wife, Mari (Sabusa…

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530 Poplar Ave

The nearest neighbor is Deroba, 2 min walk away.

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Address530 Poplar Ave · 81054
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Address
530 Poplar Ave
Hours
Not set
Phone
(719) 456-1862
Website
http://la-schools.com
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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