lace house

Uncategorized — October 8, 2007

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The tragic 1863 Lace House of Blackhawk, CO

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Now surrounded by parking lots and casinos, this gingerbread house is one of Colorado’s finest examples of Carpenter Gothic

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Sadly, they carved away all of the surrounding mountain, but were forced to leave this small portion to support the structure on this site mysteriously named Tragedy Point

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