Magnolia Denver, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Denver, Colorado)

 hotel, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places

818 17th Street
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 607-9000
www.magnoliahotels.com/denver/magnolia-hotel-denver.php

Historic hotel (originally an office building) listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1909-1911
Architect: Frank E. Edbrooke (Denver, CO)
Architectural style: Chicago School
Areas of significance: Community Planning and Development; Economics
Area: less than 1 acre
Stories: 13
Also known as: First National Bank Building (historic name); American National Bank
Date added to NRHP: 2/23/1996
Other designations: part of the Downtown Denver Multiple Property Submission; listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Notes: This building is associated with the development of commerce and banking in Denver. It served as headquarters for the First National Bank of Denver, organized in 1865, until 1958. It was the first bank to locate on 17th Street, and thus represents the beginnings of the thoroughfare’s development into the financial center of Denver and the surrounding region.