Employee Housing, Spruce Tree Point, Mesa Verde National Park, Mancos, CO
Built in the 1920s and 1930s, these Pueblo Revival-style stone houses were designed under the purview of superintendent Jesse L. Nusbaum to house park employees at Mesa Verde National Park. The buildings are clad in rough-hewn stone with casement windows, porches with stone columns, vigas, and parapets. The structures today continue to house park employees, with additional housing, built since the 1930s, being predominantly located at other areas within the park.
Employee Housing, Spruce Tree Point, Mesa Verde National Park, Mancos, CO
Built in the 1920s and 1930s, these Pueblo Revival-style stone houses were designed under the purview of superintendent Jesse L. Nusbaum to house park employees at Mesa Verde National Park. The buildings are clad in rough-hewn stone with casement windows, porches with stone columns, vigas, and parapets. The structures today continue to house park employees, with additional housing, built since the 1930s, being predominantly located at other areas within the park.