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Description and history Birds-eye view of Denver and the Rockies as viewed from the tower of the Daniels and Fisher Stores Co., 1913. Built as part of the Daniels & Fisher department store in 1910, it was the tallest building between the Mississippi River and the state of California at the time of construction, at a height of 325 feet (99 m).
There are 308 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Denver, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Downtown Denver includes 150 of these properties and districts, including the National Historic Landmark and 2 that extend into other regions; the city's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere.
Nocturne (painting) In art, a 'nocturne' its broader sense distinguishes paintings of a night scene, [3] or night-piece, such as Rembrandt 's The Night Watch, or the German Romantic Caspar David Friedrich 's Two Men Contemplating the Moon of 1819. In America, James Abbott McNeill Whistler titled works thus to distinguish those paintings with a ...
Republic Plaza (Denver) / 39.74333°N 104.98861°W / 39.74333; -104.98861. Republic Plaza is a skyscraper in Denver, Colorado. Rising 717 feet (219 m), [3] the building currently stands as the tallest building in the city of Denver and the entire Rocky Mountain region of the United States. [2] It was built in 1984, [3] and contains 56 ...
This is a list of the tallest buildings in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. The tallest building in Denver is the 56- story Republic Plaza, which rises 717 feet (219 m) and was completed in 1984. [1] It stands as the 137th-tallest building in the United States, and the tallest building in the State of Colorado.
Wells Fargo Center is a skyscraper located in Denver, Colorado, United States. The building is also known by its former name One Norwest Center. It is known colloquially as the Cash Register Building for the way its uppermost floors curve together resembling the shape of an antique cash register. At 52 stories tall, it is 698 feet (213 m) high ...
Denver's City and County Building is a historic building in the Denver Civic Center, in the Civic Center Historic District, built to house Denver government bureaus. [citation needed] It was built in 1932, facing the Colorado State Capitol, at the west end of Civic Center Park, at 1437 Bannock Street, on land that had been home to the La Veta ...
Located at 817 17th street, the Bank Lofts are a reserved architectural example of the Chicago Commercial style. The 10-story (40.23 meters high) building's façade is covered in smooth ashlar limestone and features an ornamental bronze storefront. [3] In the 1980s, the building sat vacant and was almost demolished, but on March 25, 1994 it was ...
The Martin Building at DAM – designed by Gio Ponti in 1971. The Denver Art Museum ( DAM) is an art museum located in the Civic Center of Denver, Colorado. With an encyclopedic collection of more than 70,000 diverse works from across the centuries and world, the DAM is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago. [1]
17th Street Plaza is a 438 ft (134 m) tall skyscraper in Denver, Colorado. It was completed in 1982 and has 33 floors, with a total area of 695,000-square-feet. [2] It was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Wendel Duchsherer Architects. [3] It is currently (2012) the 11th tallest building in Denver. [4]
