Westminster has a variety of historic resources scattered throughout the City.  Currently there are 19 properties designated on the Local or National Register.  Below is a listing of the designated properties and their history, along with information on surveyed properties that are eligible for landmark status and other points of historical interest.

Local Landmarks
Charles and Julia Semper Farm, 6785 West 92nd Avenue
Church's Stage Stop Well, 10395 Wadsworth Boulevard
Dudley C. Shoenberg Memorial Farm, 7231 Sheridan Boulevard
Lower Church Lake Barn and Silo, 10850 Wadsworth Boulevard
Penguin Building, 7265-7269 Lowell Boulevard
Red & White Grocery Store (also known as Dawson & Bristol Hardware), 3947-3949 W. 73rd Avenue
Rodeo Super Market, 3915 W. 73rd Avenue
Savery Savory Mushroom Farm Water Tower, East side of Federal Boulevard at 110th Avenue alignment
Wesley Chapel Cemetery Northeast corner of West 120th Avenue and Huron Street 
Westminster's First Town Hall, 3924 West 72nd Avenue
Westminster Grange Hall, 3935 West 73rd Avenue

Locally Landmarked Residences
Henry House Residence, 7319 Orchard Court
Margaret O'Gorman House, 8198 Irving Street
Merton and Mary Williams Residence, 7337 Wilson Court
Perry House, 4199 West 76th Avenue

State Register of Historic Properties
Savery Savory Mushroom Farm Water Tower, east side of Federal Boulevard at 110th Avenue alignment

National Register of Historic Places
Bowles House, 3924 West 72nd Ave.
Gregory House, 8140 Lowell Blvd.
Harris Park School, 7200 Lowell Blvd.
Union High School, 3455 West 72nd Ave.
Westminster University (aka Pillar of Fire), 3450 West 83rd Ave.

For more information
The City of Westminster website provides more information about historic locations and architecture at the following locations:
A Brief History of Westminster
A Digital Walk Through Westminster History (including architectural styles)
For a complete listing of all surveyed properties in Westminster, see the Historic Resource Survey

Other locations of special interest
In addition to the sites that have been formally designated as historic landmarks, there are a number of other places in Westminster that are of historical interest, including:

Cherokee Trail - Learn about this primary route for homesteaders in the 1800s.

Farms of Westminster - Take an online tour of Westminster’s agricultural heritage.
     Church Ranch
     Metzger Farm - 152 Acre property located at 120th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard.
     Semper Farm
     Shoenberg Farm
     Tucker Ranch
     Wick Silo - 90th Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard, a remnant of the Semper community.

Neighborhoods of Westminster
Stratford Lakes Subdivision (PDF, 509 kb) - Read local author Gerda Pichler's account of the history of Stratford Lakes.

The Colorado Historical Society also provides information on Colorado landmarks. Visit the Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation  page for more information.