National Register of Historic Places - Colorado (CO), Denver County

Denver County Colorado (Vacant / Not In Use) has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lowry Field Brick Barracks and Daniels and Fisher Tower, Arno Apartments, Beierle Farm and Berkeley School.

Several famous people are associated with these Denver County historic places including Joel W. Shackleford, David Moffat and Helen Bonfils.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Denver County places including Quartermaster General, Mead amd Mount Construction Co., F.G. Sterner, Frank E. Edbrooke, Gove & Walsh, William E. Fisher, Aaron Gove, Frank J. Kirchhof, Roland Linder and Thomas Walsh. Prominent architectural styles found in Denver Country are Chicago, Classical Revival and Renaissance.

Arno Apartments (added 1987 - - #87000009)

Also known as Cooper Apartments

325 E. Eighteenth Ave. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Des Jardins,Leo A.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Beierle Farm (added 2007 - - #92001673)

Also known as Arter Farm;Knapff Farm;Hill Farm;5DV2957

Hudson Rd. just N of Irondale Rd. , Watkins

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Berkeley School (added 1996 - - #96001237)

Also known as 5DV4904

5025--5055 Lowell Blvd. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Bonfils Memorial Theater (added 2006 - - #91001417)

Also known as Lowenstein Theater

1475 Elizabeth St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Bonfils, Helen

Significant Year:

1953

Area of Significance:

Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Brinker Collegiate Institute (added 1977 - - #77000365)

Also known as Old Navarre

1725--1727 Tremont Pl. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Brown, J. S., Mercantile Building (added 1988 - - #88002375)

1634 18th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gove & Walsh

Architectural Style:

Other, Chicago, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Colorado National Bank Building (added 2010 - - #10000215)

Also known as 5DV.524

918 17th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Fisher, William E.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Art, Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Daniels and Fisher Tower (added 1969 - - #69000040)

Also known as Daniels, Fisher & Co. (Dry Goods)

1101 16th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sterner,F.G.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Dickinson Branch Library (added 2002 - - #02000262)

Also known as Dickinson, Charles E., Branch Library; 5DV8164, Carnegie Dickinson Library; West Denver Branch Library

1545 Hooker St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Biscoe, Maurice

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Social History, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Evans School (added 1980 - - #80000889)

1115 Acoma St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dryden,David W.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Field, Thomas M., House (added 1989 - - #79000585)

Also known as Campbell Hall;Colorado State Home for Dependent Children

2305 S. Washington St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Shackleford,Joel W.

Significant Year:

1892

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hanigan--Canino Terrace (added 1987 - - #87001289)

1421--1435 W. Thirty-fifth Ave. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hanigan,Frank

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Joslin Dry Goods Company Building (added 1997 - - #97000893)

Also known as Tritch Building;Joslin Building;5DV1913

934 16th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Kistler Stationery Company Building (added 1997 - - #97000298)

Also known as 5DV492

1636 Champa St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lewis, A. T., New Building (added 1994 - - #94001006)

Also known as Rio Grande Building;5DV495

1531 Stout St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Edbrooke, Harry Willoughby J.

Architectural Style:

Chicago, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lewis, A. T., and Son Department Store (added 1994 - - #94001470)

Also known as Holzman and Appel Block;5DV494

800--816 Sixteenth St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Littleton Creamery--Beatrice Foods Cold Storage Warehouse (added 1985 - - #85001952)

Also known as Ice House

1801 Wynkoop St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mountjoy & French, Gove & Walsh

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lowry Field Brick Barracks (added 1998 - - #98001076)

Also known as Buckingham Palace:Headquarters Building;Building 349;5DV12.1

200 N. Rampart Way , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mead amd Mount Construction Co., Quartermaster General

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

McPhee and McGinnity Building (added 1984 - - #84000816)

Also known as state survey no.:5DV1490

2301 Blake St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fisher & Fisher

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Midwest Steel and Iron Works Company Complex (added 1985 - - #85000858)

25 Larimer St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Moffat Station (added 1976 - - #76000553)

2105 15th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Moffat,David

Significant Year:

1906

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pacific Express Stable (added 1984 - - #84000821)

Also known as Francis J. Fisher Building;state survey no.:5DV1489

2363 Blake St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Peters Paper Company Warehouse (added 1988 - - #88000757)

Also known as 5DV47.165

1625--1631 Wazee St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walsh,Thomas, Gove,Aaron

Architectural Style:

Other, Chicago

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pride of the Rockies Flour Mill (added 1995 - - #95001420)

Also known as Longmont Farmers Mill;5DV1940

2100 20th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Spratlen-Anderson Wholesale Grocery Company--Davis Brothers Warehouse (added 1985 - - #85003061)

1450 Wynkoop St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Edbrooke,Frank E.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Chicago

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Temple Emanuel (added 1978 - - #78000853)

24 Curtis St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Edbrooke,Frank E.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Tivoli Brewery Company (added 1973 - - #73000469)

Also known as Vorkwaert's Turnhalle & Tower Building;Milwaukee Brewery

1320--1348 10th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

US National Bank (added 1994 - - #94000264)

Also known as Guaranty Bank Building;5DV843.16

817 17th St. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fisher, Arthur Addison, Fisher, William Ellsworth

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use