The J. M. Bonney House, also known as the Josiah Morse Bonney House, is an historic

Carpenter Gothic Carpenter Gothic, also sometimes called Carpenter's Gothic or Rural Gothic, is a North American architectural style-designation for an application of Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architectural detailing and picturesque massin ...

house located at 408 Princeton Avenue in Buena Vista,

Chaffee County, Colorado Chaffee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 19,476. The county seat is Salida, Colorado, Salida. History Chaffee County has a confusing origin. Between ...

. Built in 1883, it was named for Josiah Morse Bonney, who founded the First National Bank of Buena Vista, whose building at 210 East Main Street built the same year, was listed on the Colorado State Register August 9, 2000, and is now the Buena Vista Town Hall. The Bonney house is a good example of the more ornate period of Carpenter Gothic architecture and has been well preserved. On December 19, 1994, it was added to the

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado Carpenter Gothic architecture in Colorado Houses completed in 1883 Houses in Chaffee County, Colorado Carpenter Gothic houses in the United States National Register of Historic Places in Chaffee County, Colorado {{Colorado-NRHP-stub

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