Hugo Municipal Pool (Hugo, Colorado)

USA / Colorado / Hugo / Hugo, Colorado / 4th Street (US Highways 40 & 287)
 swimming pool, Streamline Moderne (architecture), NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, New Deal Depression Relief Project [1933-1945]
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Located on the northwestern corner of the intersection of 4th Street (US Highways 40 & 287) and 6th Avenue.
Hugo, CO 80821

Historic public pool facility listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

- Built: 1936-1938
- Architect: Lloyd E. Heggenberger (Works Progress Administration)
- Architectural style: Streamline Moderne
- Areas of significance: Social History; Entertainment/Recreation; Architecture
- Area: less than 1 acre
- Date added to NRHP: 6/24/2008
- Other designations: part of the "New Deal Resources on Colorado's Eastern Plains" Multiple Property Submission; listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
- Notes: This pool facility was constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a New Deal program that operated between 1935 and 1943. The program provided work for unemployed people who were struggling to find jobs during the Great Depression.
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Coordinates:   39°8'0"N   103°27'57"W
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