Poor Richards
Info
Formation: ca. 1972
Founders: Richard Skorman
Type: Coffee shop and bookstore
Address: 315 N Tejon St.
A bookstore, restaurant, and cafe in downtown Colorado Springs that has been a friendly and progressive spot for the local LGBTQIA2+ community.
Key Dates
- 1975: Poor Richard's opens in downtown Colorado Springs. #key-date
- April 2, 2026: Poor Richard's is sold to new owners.
References
Poor Richard's Bookstore (1982). PPLD Digital Collections, accessed 02/10/2026, https://digitalcollections.ppld.org/nodes/view/997996 ↩︎