Palmer Divide Research

Santa Fe section foreman's house

What we know

Built about 1892 by the Santa Fe for its Palmer Lake section foreman; given to the Palmer Lake Historical Society in 1962 for a library and museum; the town police station in 2026, per the library's cataloger (PPLD record of survey B53).

Where it was

54 Valley Crescent (PPLD record of survey photo B53), El Paso County parcel (county composite locator, 2026-10-05).

A street address, located with the county's address points.

See it on the map

Sources

Sources are named in the text above. Numbers such as S-0080 refer to our source list. Most newspaper quotations were read in the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Long quotations from recent books are shortened here.

Know more about Santa Fe section foreman's house?

Corrections, family stories, photographs, deeds, letters and maps are all welcome. Messages and files come to Michael Christensen privately; nothing appears on the site until it has been checked, and you'll be credited the way you ask.