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Photograph of Osgood-Kuhnhausen House
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Osgood-Kuhnhausen House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

From the record

“The Osgood-Kuhnhausen House, also known as Carina's Cottage, is located on Redstone Boulevard in Redstone, Colorado, United States. It is a timber frame structure built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Tudor Revival architectural style.”

Wikipedia article Osgood-Kuhnhausen House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 38 National Register listings published here for Pitkin County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · 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.
  • Address. 0642 Redstone Blvd., Redstone, 81623
  • When was it listed? August 1983
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Snowmass Village
  • Architectural style. Tudor Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 83001327 - 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

15 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Osgood-Kuhnhausen House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6 acres in total. 6 started naturally. None was 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/undetermined7
Natural6
Recreation and ceremony2

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
6 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCarbondale & Rural Fire Protection DistrictN/A
30 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
25 September 1992Naturalunder an acreWhite River National Forestnot named
12 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresGarfield Countynot named
23 August 2000Naturalunder an acreNorthwest District, Grand JunctionSTONEY
19 August 2001Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWhite River National ForestBULLDOG
16 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCarbondale & Rural Fire Protection DistrictN/A
15 July 2004Naturalunder an acreWhite River National ForestHAWK CREEK

Every fire recorded in Pitkin County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Osgood-Kuhnhausen House: 6 past producers, 3 occurrences, 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Oil Sands, Silver, Gold. 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
Galena Bell & Lincoln PrideGold, Silver, Granite, Stone, DimensionPast Producer
Gravel PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ground Hog GroupLead, ZincPast Producer
M & J ClaimSilver, Lead, CopperOccurrenceArgentite, Galena, Stromeyerite
Mystic Eagle QuarryGypsum-Anhydrite, Alabaster, Marble, DimensionProducer
Penny Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown1885
Spring Butte MineLead, Gypsum-AnhydritePast Producer1926
UnknownLead, SilverPast Producer
UnknownLead, IronPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Pitkin County

Storms near this property

35 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Redstone, the town this property stands in, in 35 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 16 debris flow, 12 flash flood, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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 2021Debris FlowRedstone$500,000Several mudslides occurred along Colorado Highway 133 near Redstone as a result of heavy rains. Debris depth was 7 to 8 feet with one slide and 3 to 4 feet deep with another. As a result, motorists were stranded until cleanup operations were complete.
July 2021Debris FlowRedstone$300,000Heavy rains resulted in a debris flow of mud, branches and rocks across Avalanche Creek Road. The road remained closed and impassable overnight before reopening the next morning.
July 1999Flash FloodRedstone$150,000no account filed
July 2021Debris FlowRedstone$50,000Mudslides occurred on Colorado Highway 133 at Redstone Boulevard, 9 miles north of McClure Pass near mile marker 55. The highway was closed in both directions for almost twelve hours due to cleanup operations.
July 1999Flash FloodRedstone$30,000no account filed
July 2021Debris FlowRedstone$25,000A debris flow of mud, rocks and trees occurred along Colorado Highway 133 north of Redstone as a result of heavy rains. The road was closed for several hours due to cleanup operations.
July 2021Debris FlowRedstone$7,500Mudslides occurred as a result of heavy rains along Colorado Highway 133 near Redstone and Swiss Village. The highway was closed for a couple of hours due to cleanup operations.
July 2022Debris FlowRedstone$2,000A mudslide occurred on Colorado Highway 133 near Redstone at mile marker 57 as a result of heavy rain from thunderstorms.
July 2007Flash FloodRedstone$2,000Heavy rain producing thunderstorms caused flash flooding across a forest service road between Highway 133 and the Avalanche Creek Campground. About 3 feet of debris was deposited on the road in the wake of the flash flood. Dozens of campers were stranded in the campground until the next day.
September 1997Flash FloodRedstone$2,000no account filed
August 2022Debris FlowRedstone$1,000A mudslide occurred on Colorado Highway 133 near Redstone due to heavy rain which resulted in both lanes of traffic being closed due to cleanup operations.
July 2025Debris FlowRedstone-A mudslide occurred on Highway 133 due to heavy rainfall from a thunderstorm at mile marker 59.5. Radar estimated that 0.7 to 1.4 inches of rain fell within the drainage above Highway 133. The mudslide was reported at 1530 MST.
August 2025Debris FlowRedstone-Two rock/mud slides were reported on Highway 133, about 10 miles south of Carbondale, between mile-markers 60 and 63. The road was reported as passable but with mud and debris on the road as of approximately 10:20 AM MDT. Reports from the Colorado Department of Transportation. Road was not closed, but did require clean-up. No reports of injuries or fatalities were received.
October 2025Debris FlowRedstone-Radar indicated heavy rain between 0300 and 0400 MST. This heavy rain caused multiple mudslides to occur around 0400 MST between Carbondale and Redstone along Highway 133 centered around mile marker 55.7. Another one occurred at mile marker 53 within this similar timeframe. One vehicle was stuck in the mudslide but not buried. No indication of how deep or wide the slide was but clean up took longer than usual due to the stuck vehicle. Road reopened in both directions at 0917 MST.
August 2024Debris FlowRedstone-Multiple mudslides were reported by local law enforcement near Redstone, CO. These mudslides followed the Crystal River valley, along State Highway 133 near mile marker 53. This is roughly 1 mile north of Redstone. Slow storm motion, steep terrain, and heavy rain all combined in an area known to be susceptible to debris flows and mudslides. Highway 133 was closed for several hours for cleanup.
July 2024Debris FlowRedstone-Heavy rain rates from a thunderstorm resulted in mudslides across Highway 133 about 4 miles north of Redstone, resulting in a closure of the highway.
July 2024Debris FlowRedstone-A strong thunderstorm produced heavy rainfall rates resulting in a large mudslide at Avalanche Ranch along Highway 133. There were other mudslides along Highway 133 between Redstone Blvd and Red Dog Rd about 4 miles north of Redstone. These mudslides resulted in Highway 133 being closed in both directions from mile markers 53 to 57.
July 2021Debris FlowRedstone-A mudslide resulted in the closure of Colorado Highway 133 just north of Redstone at mile marker 55. The road opened to one lane later that morning before crews finished cleanup operations.
August 2019Debris FlowRedstone-Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain which led to a mudslide along County Road 3 near Marble. The road was closed in both directions as a result.
July 2016Debris FlowRedstone-Heavy rainfall from showers and thunderstorms led to rising waters which resulted in a mudslide at the confluence of the middle and lower Thompson Creek just outside of Carbondale.
July 2014Flash FloodRedstone-Numerous mud slides up to a foot deep were reported north of Redstone due to heavy rainfall and runoff. Southbound lanes of Highway 133 were blocked for several hours as road crews removed the debris.
July 2014Flash FloodRedstone-Highway 133 was closed for about 30 minutes due to flash flooding which deposited a large amount of debris onto the road at various locations between Redstone and McClure Pass.
July 2012Flash FloodRedstone-Heavy rainfall resulted in a flash flood across a section of Highway 133 about six miles south of Carbondale. The flash flood deposited mud and debris up to three feet deep on the highway. Highway 133 was closed for nearly three hours due to this event.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindRedstone-Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed a tree at Avalanche Road near Redstone, blocking both lanes of Highway 133.
July 2009Flash FloodRedstone-Heavy rainfall resulted in a flash flood with a large amount of mud that flowed across Highway 133. When the flooding stopped, it left a deposit of mud on the Highway up to 4 feet deep. The highway was opened to traffic within two hours after the flash flooding ended.
July 2007Heavy RainRedstone-Heavy rain washed rocks and debris out of bar ditches and onto Highway 133 in multiple locations along a three mile stretch of the road near McClure Pass.
September 2003HailRedstone-no account filed
September 2003Heavy RainRedstone-no account filed
August 2001Flash FloodRedstone-no account filed
August 2000Thunderstorm WindRedstone-no account filed
July 1999HailRedstone-no account filed
August 1999Thunderstorm WindRedstone-no account filed
July 1998Flash FloodRedstone-no account filed
July 1997Flash FloodRedstone-no account filed
July 1997Flash FloodRedstone-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pitkin 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

5 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
Redstone Coke Oven Historic District0.5 miles1990
Redstone Inn0.5 miles1980
Redstone Historic District1.0 miles1989
Osgood Castle1.3 miles1971
Osgood Gamekeeper's Lodge1.3 miles1989

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 83001327 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Pitkin CountyAll 38 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.