Real estate appraisal card. 216 D Street, lots 1-4, block 30, in Salida, Colorado.
This house was built between 1914 and 1929. In 1931, Mrs. Genevieve E. Colman, who operated the Colman Advertising Service, lived here. The 1951 city directory indicated that John L. and Ruby O'Hrel lived here. John worked for D&RGW. Also living at this house was Norman and Mary Rowan Morrison. Norman (b.1905) was a conductor for D&RGW. Mary (b.1909) burned to death in November 1965. The 1965 city directory listed Corban G. and Carol M. Cotton at this address. Mr. Cotton was a state driver's license examiner. An Assessor's appraisal card indicates that Alex McKenzie was a previous owner of this house, followed by Norman H. Morrison, et al.
History Colorado's Architectural Inventory Forms have more information and are available at the Salida Library.
