Editing Fruita, Colorado (section)

===Properties===
The stone cottage building located at 432 East Aspen Avenue was built in 1938 by the [[Works Progress Administration]]. Originally built as the Fruita Museum in order to house geological displays, it has served as the home of the ''Fruita Times'', the town library (1948–1996), and is currently in use by the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce. Owned by the City of Fruita, it has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1996.<ref name="Noel 2007">{{cite book| last=Noel| first=Thomas J.| title=Guide to Colorado's Historic Places: Sites Funded by the State Historical Fund| year=2007| publisher=Westcliffe Publishers| isbn=978-1-56579-493-1}}</ref>

The two-and-a-half-story, [[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne Style]] stone house at 798 North Mesa Street was built in 1908 by builder A.B. Mahany and first owner Harry Alvah Phillips. It is known locally as the Phillips House and currently run as the [http://www.stonehavenbed.com Stonehaven Bed and Breakfast]. It is bordered by mature [[populus fremontii|cottonwoods]], agricultural land, and the Elmwood Cemetery. It is on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="Noel 2007"/>

The two-story [[Neoclassical architecture|Neoclassical building]] located on 325 East Aspen Avenue was built in 1912 with an addition added in 1936. It was built by the Works Progress Administration as the Central Grade School. In 1993, city and state funds enabled a major renovation, placing it on the State Register of Historic Properties. It currently is the home to the Fruita Civic Center.<ref>{{cite book|last=City of Fruita Historic Preservation Board|title=Fruita Historic Walking Tour Brochure}}</ref>