About

The Wells House is an irregular one-story tan stucco house that faces north. It has a stucco-covered chimney on the west elevation. The front door has a pediment above a wide porch with 4 steps and a wrought iron railing. There is a single three-light pane over two light pane double hung windows west of the front door. There are two sets of three light panes over two light panes double hung windows north of the front door. The west set is larger; both are framed in dark wood. There is a partial basement and a detached garage

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Timeline

• 1899

  The dwelling is on a square parcel of 3,965 square feet that is part of Lot 24, Block F of the Beverly Resubdivision (filed November 20, 1899) of Addition No 5 to Colorado Springs.

• 1927

  The address was shown as vacant in the City Directory.

• 1928

  The address was shown in the City Directory as occupied by Mr. and Mrs. F. H. & Hallie B. Wells. Wells was a dentist and orthodontist.

Additional Resources

• 23 W Willamette – a collection of documents compiled during the Historic Uptown Neighborhood’s historic preservation efforts.