Bailey House (Denver, Colorado)

Bailey House
Bailey House
Location 1600 Ogden St., Denver, Colorado
Coordinates 39°44′31″N 104°58′26″W / 39.74194°N 104.97389°W / 39.74194; -104.97389Coordinates: 39°44′31″N 104°58′26″W / 39.74194°N 104.97389°W / 39.74194; -104.97389
Area less than one acre
Built 1889
Architect Lang,William
Architectural style Queen Anne, Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference # 78000840[1]
CSRHP # 5DV.145
Added to NRHP September 18, 1978

The Bailey House was built in 1889, and was designed by William A. Lang. The Bailey House, built for a Mr. G.W. Bailey, is the largest of William Lang's surviving residential residences.[2] William A. Lang (1846–1897) was a Denver architect who was active from 1885 to 1893.[3][4]

The Bailey House is Queen Anne style with a corner tower and a pinwheel plan.[5] The house also has many Richardsonian Romanesque elements, especially in the materials and details.

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Noel, Thomas (1997). Buildings of Colorado. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-509076-4.
  3. ↑ "Lang & Pugh, Architects, Denver, Colorado". Archived from the original on 2009-12-17. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
  4. ↑ Brantigan, Charles O (2007). "Biography of William A Lang" (PDF). Retrieved March 28, 2010.
  5. ↑ Brettell, Rihard R. (1973). Historic Denver: The architects and the architecture. Denver, Colorado: Historic Denver. p. 240.
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