Hover, W.A., and Company Building - Denver, CO
Posted by: Outspoken1
N 39° 44.783 W 104° 59.968
13S E 500045 N 4399609
Hover became to largest drug distributor in the region in the early to mid 1900s.
Waymark Code: WMGM4Q
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2013
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"The 1901 William A. Hover & Company Building is associated with the development of the wholesale drug industry from 1901 to 1949. The Hover Co. grew into one of the largest regional drug supply companies, serving Colorado and the surrounding states. The building is a good example of early 20th Century Commercial Style architecture and is one of only two intact examples of a commercial building designed by master architect, Robert S. Roeschlaub." (from (
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"The Hover Building was constructed in 1901 to house the offices and storerooms for the W. A. Hover wholesale drug company. The structure was designed by Robert Roeschlaub and features an early Commercial style design. The building has been restored and houses a design studio." (from (
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Street address: 1390 Lawrence St. Denver, CO USA
County / Borough / Parish: Denver
Year listed: 1999
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1925-1949, 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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