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For 75 years, Marycrest, the 25-acre campus of the Sisters of St. Francis, served as an oasis of...
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This 1924 private residence is a classic Arts and Crafts style home. Originally a 3 bedroom one...
According to its building permit, 1717 E. Colfax Avenue (originally addressed as 1715 E. Colfax)...
The two-story brick apartment house at 1119 Lafayette Street was built in 1928 according to permit...
According to a church history prepared in 1958, Pilgrim Congregational Church was founded in 1882...
The Denver Assessor’s Office estimates the original build date of the building as 1925. While no...
The Denver Assessor’s website lists the build date for 1234 Washington Street as 1927. Although a...
1175 Emerson Street known as the Riviera was constructed in 1954 according to the Denver assessor’...
For over five decades, the Saucy Noodle Ristorante has been a Denver landmark at the same location...
Constructed in 1948, by A. Gruber and Sons, at a cost of $80,000 (building permit #7220), the...
This home was one of the first homes built and sold by the original founders of the Subdivision of...
The former service station at 1975 E. Colfax Avenue was constructed between 1930 and 1937. As no...
According to Denver assessor records, the three-story brick apartment building at 1122 Pearl...
This two-part commercial block at 1201 East Colfax Avenue was built in 1905 on lots 21 and 22 of...
While no building permit could be located for 2250 Downing Street, the house was likely...
1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates. Russell Gates established a series of successful mercantile...
At the corner of Broadway/Dakota is the "Courvoisier Block" which was built in 1893 by...
1560 Downing Street, aka Kenilworth Court Apartments, were completed in September 1907. The three-...
This stately Gaylord Street home in City Park West was built on spec in 1912 by contractor Swan...
This duplex at 2338-2342 Clay Street was built in 1904 for James K. Montrose, owner of a downtown...
Two other homes on West River Drive are nearly identical to this residence in the Jefferson Park...
This small terrace-type building was built c.1886 by Frank and Eliza Grimes, Irish immigrants who...
David Freehling built this brick bungalow in 1922. He was a Russian immigrant of German heritage,...
Location of the first Big Top Auto Mart store in the Denver metro area, designed by the Denver...
Columbus Apartments constructed 1927 and still in place as of April 2025, located at southwest...
Property was owned by P.T. Barnum originally. I was raised in the first house built on the west...
Taken between 1910 and 1930
View of a pergola and fountain (designed by Saco R. DeBoer) at the John...
This is the 1912 home of William Meikleham, owner of the Old Homestead Bakery. The house was...
erchants Park (Owned by the owner of the Merchants Biscuit Company), was the home of baseball,...
The Molly Brown House Museum (also known as the House of Lions) is located at 1340 Pennsylvania...
This modest home has a colorful history representative of the early days of Jefferson Park. Its...
Russell Stover's Candies got their start on South Broadway? In 1923 Clara and Russell Stover...
This substantial Jefferson Park house was built in 1909 for Angelo "Filippo" Onofrio and his...
The history of 1449 Quebec Street is really the history of Colfax Avenue, as viewed through the...
In the 1920’s John C Rubright of 162 South Lincoln sponsored to build the substantial structure...
In 1882, built on the north side of Virginia at the corner of Lincoln at Virginia Ave. San Souci...
"Affectionately known as "Uncle John" and was referred to as the Father of South...
Listed as the only restaurant in The Negro Motorist Green Book. Demolished.
Originally built for Martin Marietta Corp, which gave the two "wing-like" buildings their...
The Steele House served as the residence of the manager of the Robert W. Steele Gymnasium, later...
Built in 1898 by the Ladies Relief Society in the Argyle Park subdivision. The Society was...
The Nicoletti Family (Marco, Teresa and sons Frank and Joseph) lived in 227 S Lincoln between 1911...
Wilberforce Whiteman was a member of the South Broadway Christian Church and was their first music...
In 1871, the dirt path street of South Broadway (south of Cherry Creek) was graded and improved by...
In the 1970s, about a century after the Colorado Gold Rush, Denver’s music scene attracted a...
Denver Union Station is the main railway station and central transportation hub in Denver, ...
Movie houses became big in Denver in 1916. Pioneer Showman DeWitt C Webber chose to build his “...
A Short History of the Old Tramway Building:
Berkeley was so far away from the business center of...
Foskitt H Ustick, a Burlington Railroad man of 45 years, he worked his way up to superintendant of...
1145 Clarkson Street was built in 1897 for Judge Julius B. Bissell. Bissell was born in...
City records show that a Guy Santorno purchased vacant lots 1&2 in 1923. He had constructed at...
My mom likes to tell about herself and her brother, Johnny, growing up in Denver, and how my...
The ornate stone house at 1405 King Street was built around 1895 by Eli Ackroyd, president of the...
This mysterious structure, not easily viewable from Quebec Street, was originally built as a barn/...
According to Denver assessor records, 1550 Downing Street was built in 1888. While no building...
According to Denver building permits, 1725 Williams Street was constructed in 1891 for John L....
The two-story building at 1860 Race Street was built in 1891 for Henry McChesney. McChesney and...
2225 Vine Street was built in 1901 for A. J. Cook (Annie Josephine Cook), wife of grain merchant...
2226 Williams Street was built in 1891 for Edward and Lola Worrell. While Edward worked as a...
Unit 2607 is part of a shotgun triplex in Scottish village. Shotgun apartments have no hallways,...
This duplex in the Jefferson Park neighborhood is actually two residences: 2625 and 2627 West 27th...
This brick Queen Anne house was first owned by Fairfield Palmer from 1887 to 1908. Palmer lived at...
This two-story brick duplex was built in 1908 for Otto W. Laase. Laase and his wife Lizzie lived...
2841 and 2835 West 24th Avenue are two nearly identical residences built on lots bought by Paul...
Constructed in 1890, the original address of 2927 West 28th Avenue was 616 Garnet. Its first owner...
This is one of several farmhouses that still exist among blocks of post-war housing in the Elyria...
Lovely two bedroom, two bathroom Craftsman house built in 1908. Gorgeous original woodwork....
George Ostermiller, a German-speaking immigrant from Russia, likely built this modest Globeville...
Philip Hahn purchased this property in 1902. While the 1905 Baist map of Denver shows a small...
This building's original address was 346 North Grant Street before streets in Globeville were...
This brick bungalow was built in 1922 of second-hand materials. Records list no architect or...
4709 Race Street was built in 1911 by Charles and Louise Heartz. That same year, the couple was...
This duplex was built for William Kiefaber around 1910 and stayed with the family for roughly a...
Thomas J. McGovern, an Irish immigrant who came to the United States in 1901, worked as a dairyman...
From Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel, "On the Road"
"The cousin dropped us off at the...
Albert S. Whitaker was born in Tioga Co., NY, on August 22, 1844. He enlisted in the Army cavalry...
The Town of South Denver began in 1886 as a legal maneuver to keep Denver’s “liquor element” from...
Avery and Charlotte Gallup were responsible for much of the lush development of housing in South...
When I was growing up in Littleton (Centennial Acres) there was a Big Top store on the corner of...
My understanding is that these rowhouses were built in 1894 as nurses housing for Denver General/...
Denver's oldest continuously operating hotel opened August 12, 1892. Despite common...
George Swartz had wanted to be an actor from the time he was a boy in Pennsylvania. Tuberculosis...
This small Victorian house was commissioned in 1907 by John J. Burlien and built by Bowen &...
This house was built in 1910 in the architectural style of a 20th Century English Craftsman cottage...
Deeply steeped in history, the Eisenhower Memorial Chapel No. 1 was the first chapel to be built on...
Deeply steeped in history, the Eisenhower Memorial Chapel No. 1 was the first chapel to be built on...
This two-story brick apartment building was built in 1924 by building contractor Josiah T. Vincent...
The historic Emerson School in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood is home to the Denver office of...
