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Boulder Landmarks Board unanimously recommends designation of 'Orchard House' at 3375 Sixteenth Street
Summary
The Boulder Landmarks Board voted unanimously May 7 to recommend that City Council designate 3375 Sixteenth Street — proposed to be known as the Orchard House — as a local historic landmark, citing its Craftsman-bungalow architecture and ties to early orchard-era families.
The Boulder Landmarks Board on May 7 voted unanimously to recommend that City Council designate the property at 3375 Sixteenth Street as a local historic landmark, finding the bungalow meets the criteria in sections 9-11-1 and 9-11-2 of the Boulder Revised Code.
Staff presented the nomination and recommended designation, describing the building as a one-and-a-half–story Craftsman bungalow with a full-width recessed porch, exposed rafter tails, a central shed dormer and character-defining porch posts and trim. Claire Brandt, historic preservation planner, told the board the house retains a high degree of historic integrity and that documentary evidence and family photographs suggest construction around 1917, though county records list 1925. Brandt said the…
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