Carter-Rice Building - Denver, CO
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Outspoken1
N 39° 45.056 W 104° 59.922
13S E 500112 N 4400113
This building has an unusual roofline, especially for the time period when it was designed.
Waymark Code: WMG7XX
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2013
Views: 1
"Carter-Rice and Company constructed this building in 1903 to house its paper distribution firm. The building is one of the few remaining examples of Second Renaissance Revival architecture in Denver's central business district. It also typifies the small scale warehouse and commercial structures that dominated the lower downtown area after 1900." (from (
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The building has been renovated as office space. It features Exposed brick and timber office space and a Glass elevator. (from (
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Street address:
1623-1631 Blake St.
Denver, CO USA
80202
County / Borough / Parish: Denver
Year listed: 1984
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade
Current function: Commerce/Trade
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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