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Cranmer House
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National Register of Historic Places

Cranmer House

Also known as Kerwin House

On the National Register since 200521 years
Italian RenaissanceListed 2005Denver
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About

About Cranmer House

Cranmer House, at 200 Cherry St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 27, 2005. The Register lists it for its architecture, town planning and performing arts, at the local level. It describes its style as Italian Renaissance, as it does for 20 other Colorado listings. It was listed as part of Jules Jacques Benois Benedict Architecture in Colorado MPS. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isAlso known as Kerwin House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 51 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1917 to today

  1. 1917Built, designed by Jacques Benedict
  2. 2005Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 21 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes

200 Cherry St., Denver · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Cranmer HouseStart here
  2. 2Cranmer ParkStructure · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Nordlund HouseModern Movement · Built 1939 · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Clermont Street ParkwayStructure · 0.1 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

StEast Sixth Avenue ParkwayStructure0.3 miBLloyd M. Joshel HouseInternational Style · Built 19500.5 miBTemple EmanuelModern Movement0.5 miBZall HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.6 miBSixth Avenue Community ChurchLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.9 miDDenver Veterans Administration Medical CenterDistrict0.9 miStEast Seventh Avenue ParkwayStructure1 mi
More like it

Italian Renaissance style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italian Renaissance.

Kohn House1.8 mi away
Country Club Historic District1.9 mi away
Austin Building1.9 mi away
Altamaha ApartmentsBuilt 1902 · 2.4 mi away

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Questions about Cranmer House

Is Cranmer House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 27, 2005 (Register number 05000732).

Is Cranmer House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Denver Civic Center, 3.3 miles away.

Can you visit Cranmer House?

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 Cranmer House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 51 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 84125913 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.