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National Register of Historic Places

Edison School

Also known as Pueblo Unit School House

On the National Register since 198541 years
Listed 1985Pueblo
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About Edison School

Edison School, at 900 W. Mesa, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 19, 1985. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 1.7 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗
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900 W. Mesa, Pueblo

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Questions about Edison School

Is Edison School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 19, 1985 (Register number 85001330).

Is Edison School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Edison School?

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 Edison School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 84132573. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.