Dexter Cabin

Dexter Cabin was the Leadville, Colorado home and hunting lodge of James V. Dexter, a mining investor and businessman. Although it is a cabin, the interior has been described as "surprisingly plush,"^[2] "elegantly finished,"^[3] and "incredibly ornate.".^[4]

Dexter Cabin
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
The cabin in 2011.
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Location	912 Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado, United States
Coordinates	39°15′7″N 106°17′17″W
Built	1879
NRHP reference No.	70000163[1]
Added to NRHP	August 25, 1970

It is a Colorado State Historic Site and is operated as a museum by the state under History Colorado, together with Healy House. The two are located within the Leadville Historic District, which is itself a National Historic Landmark. Dexter Cabin was moved to its present location next to Healy House.

Dexter Cabin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Colorado