Union Station Denver / The Crawford Hotel (Denver, Colorado) | Amtrak, Neoclassical (architecture), NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, train station, Renaissance Revival (architecture)

 hotel, Amtrak, Neoclassical (architecture), NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, train station, Renaissance Revival (architecture)

1701 Wynkoop Street
Denver, CO 80202
(720) 460-3700
www.thecrawfordhotel.com/
unionstationindenver.com/

Historic train station (now also a hotel) listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1881 (flanking wings); 1914 (central section)
Architects:
- north and south wings: A. Taylor (Kansas City, MO)
- central block: Gove and Walsh (Denver, CO)
Alterations: extensions to north and south wings (1892)
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival (wings); Neoclassical (central section)
Areas of significance: Architecture; Commerce; Communications; Transportation
Area: 1.6 acres
Also known as: Union Depot
Date added to NRHP: 11/20/1974
Other designations: part of the "Railroads in Colorado 1858-1948" Multiple Property Submission; listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Notes: This train station still serves passenger traffic but is also a hotel and contains shops and restaurants on the ground floor. The hotel opened in 2014. The central block of the structure was destroyed by fire in 1894. It was replaced soon after, but demolished in favor of the current structure in 1914. The north and south wings remain original.

Amtrak's California Zephyr provides service to Denver.
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