Bailey House (Denver, Colorado)

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]

Bailey House
Bailey House
Location1600 Ogden St., Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′31″N 104°58′26″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
ArchitectLang, William
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.78000840[1]
CSRHP No.5DV.145
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1978

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 Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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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