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Dow-Rosenzweig House

The two-story painted brick house was constructed in 1882 by its first owner, carpenter Charles L. Dow.  The eclectic mix of Victorian architectural detailing includes double hung windows with hood moldings and an elaborate cornice.

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John & Elivera Doud House

The 1905 John and Elivera Doud House is associated with the lives of two persons of local and national significance - Dwight David Eisenhower and Mamie Doud Eisenhower.  Mamie grew to adulthood in the house as part of the Doud family.  The family moved into the house in 1906, when Mamie was nine. The 1905 John and Elivera Doud House is associated with the lives of two persons of local and national significance - Dwight David Eisenhower and Mamie Doud Eisenhower.  Mamie grew to adulthood in the house as part of the Doud family.  The family moved into the house in 190

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Dickinson Public Library

The one-story Italian Renaissance style building, of stuccoed brick with a red tile hipped roof, is associated with the nationwide public library movement sponsored and funded by grants from Andrew Carnegie’s philanthropic foundation.

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Denver Turnverein

Constructed in 1921 for the Coronado Club, the building is the last in a series used by the Turnverein, a community service and fraternal organization of German immigrants. 

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Denver Tramway Powerhouse (REI - Recreational Equipment, Inc.)

This prominent red brick building located at the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River is associated with the expansion and operation of Denver’s electric streetcar system.  The construction of the powerhouse during 1901-04 coincided with the transformation of Denver’s early streetcar network to an all electric system. 

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Denver Public Library

The original portion of the 1955 Denver Public Library, a five-story, flat-roofed, reinforced concrete frame building, with its random ashlar Indiana limestone veneer, is a significant International Style building designed by Burnham Hoyt. 

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Denver Press Club

The 1925 Denver Press Club is significant for its long-tenured role in social history and communications and represents the growth and history of Colorado journalism. 

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Denver Orphans’ Home

Constructed in 1902, the two and one half story, red brick, Second Renaissance Revival style building was designed by Denver architects Willis Marean and Albert Norton.  The Denver Children’s Home Association celebrated a century of serving children in 1981. 

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Denver Municipal Auditorium (Quigg Newton Denver Municipal Auditorium)

Completed in 1908, this Renaissance Revival style arena/theater was designed by Denver architect Robert Willison.  Constructed of buff brick, the three-story terracotta trimmed building featured prominent corner towers that were topped with cupolas. 

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Denver Mint

The Denver Mint was officially established in 1895, and the original two-story Second Renaissance Revival style granite building was completed in 1904. 

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