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Greeley commission designates J. Max Clark House at 1111 Fifth Street as local historic site
Summary
The Greeley Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously to designate the J. Max Clark House (1111 Fifth Street), built in 1870, and to issue a certificate of designation to be recorded with the Weld County Clerk and Recorder (Case GHR2025-0001).
The Greeley Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a request to designate the J. Max Clark House at 1111 Fifth Street as a local historic property and authorized staff to record a certificate of designation with the Weld County Clerk and Recorder.
The action, taken at a public hearing on the nomination (Case GHR2025-0001), followed a staff recommendation that the house met significance criteria and retained sufficient integrity under the Greeley Municipal Code. Commissioners voted in favor with no opposition; the motion passed and the certificate of designation will be recorded.
Staff presented the nomination, saying the house was built in 1870 by James Maxwell “J. Max” Clark, a Union Colony-era resident who worked as a farmer and irrigation specialist, wrote columns for and later edited the Greeley Tribune, served one term in the state legislature beginning in 1898, and advocated…
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