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Photograph of Jacob and Elizabeth Flowers House
Photograph by Chris Whitted, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Jacob and Elizabeth Flowers House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

From the record

One of 110 National Register listings published here for Larimer County · listed in 2007 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Flowers, Jacob and Elizabeth, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 5200 W. Cty Rd. 52E, Bellvue, 80512
  • When was it listed? March 2007
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Fort Collins
  • National Register reference number. 07000086 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

174 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 174 fires within 5 miles of Jacob and Elizabeth Flowers House between 2003 and 2020, burning about 10,408 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined134
Equipment and vehicle use11
Natural10
Smoking9
Debris and open burning5
Arson/incendiarism2
Fireworks2
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
30 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePoudre Fire AuthorityUNKNOWN
27 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePoudre Fire AuthorityUNKNOWN
26 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersFORT COLLINS
26 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersLAPORTE
22 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePoudre Fire AuthorityUNKNOWN
18 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePoudre Fire AuthorityUNKNOWN
17 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePoudre Fire AuthorityUNKNOWN
14 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePoudre Fire AuthorityUNKNOWN

Every fire recorded in Larimer County

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Jacob and Elizabeth Flowers House: 4 producers, 4 occurrences, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory), Clay, Copper, Gold, Silver, Gypsum-Anhydrite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Boettcher Cement PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
ChallengerTungstenProducer
Howes Gulch DistrictCopper, Gold, SilverProducer1873
UnknownGypsum-AnhydriteOccurrenceSedimentary
Wahketa LeaseUranium, VanadiumPast Producer1955
UnknownFire Clay (Refractory)Occurrence
UnknownFire Clay (Refractory)Occurrence
UnknownClayOccurrenceSedimentary
Unnamed PitClayProducer

Every working recorded in Larimer County

Storms near this property

5 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bellvue, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 2000 and 2013: 4 hail, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2013Flash FloodBellvue$25,000Heavy rain produced debris and mud flows in the High Park burn area.
June 2009HailBellvue-no account filed
June 2005HailBellvue-no account filed
May 2001HailBellvue-no account filed
May 2000HailBellvue-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Larimer County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Bingham Homestead Rural Historic Landscape0.6 miles2013
Greeley, Salt Lake and Pacific Railroad-Stout Branch1.3 miles2008
Pleasant Valley School1.4 miles2003
Provost Homestead-Herring Farm Rural Historic Landscape1.9 miles2010
R. G. Maxwell House2.9 miles1980
Fort Collins Municipal Railway Birnery Safety Streetcar No. 214.5 miles1984

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 07000086 in Record Group 79.
Larimer CountyAll 110 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.