Boston Building
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About Boston Building
Boston Building, at 828 17th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 1978. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 11 other Colorado listings. 27 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗1890 to today
- 1890Built, designed by Andrews, Jaques & Rantoul
- 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 48 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
828 17th St., Denver · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
65 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Renaissance Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.
Memories of Boston Building
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Questions about Boston Building
Is Boston Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 18, 1978 (Register number 78000841).
Is Boston Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Denver Civic Center, 0.5 miles away.
Can you visit Boston Building?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Boston Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84125779 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.