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Haskell House
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National Register of Historic Places

Haskell House

Part of the Swallow Hill Historic DistrictListed on its own in 1983; the district followed in 1988
Victorian EclecticListed 1983In the Swallow Hill Historic DistrictDenver
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Haskell House

Haskell House, at 1651 Emerson St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 15, 1983. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian Eclectic, as it does for 6 other Colorado listings. It also stands in the Swallow Hill Historic District, listed in 1988. 13 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Denver, Colorado, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 26 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1983 to today

  1. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 1988The Swallow Hill Historic District is listed around it
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1651 Emerson St., Denver · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Haskell HouseStart here
  2. 2The GraftonQueen Anne · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Dow-Rosenzweig HouseVictorian Eclectic · next door
  4. 4Caroline Bancroft HouseQueen Anne · Built 1892 · next door
  5. 5John S. Flower HouseQueen Anne · next door
Around it

41 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BFlower-Vaile HouseQueen Anne · Built 18890.1 miDSwallow Hill Historic DistrictVictorian0.1 miBTammen HallBuilding0.1 miBAdolph J. Zang HouseLate Victorian Eclecticism0.2 miBRay Apartments BuildingsLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.2 miBBouvier-Lothrop HouseQueen Anne · Built 18900.2 miBBailey HouseEclectic0.2 miBLang, William, TownhouseBuilding0.2 miBNew TerraceVictorian0.2 miBOgden TheatreLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.3 miBTemple EmanuelEastern Islamic0.3 miBGuerrieri-Decunto HouseBuilding0.3 miBShorter Community AME ChurchBuilding0.3 miBWhite Spot RestaurantBuilding0.4 miBEmerson SchoolLate Victorian0.4 miBAltamaha ApartmentsItalian Renaissance · Built 19020.4 miBCathedral of the Immaculate ConceptionGothic Revival · Built 19210.4 miBWilliam G. Fisher HouseNeo-Classical Revival0.4 mi
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BSt. Paul's English Evangelical Lutheran ChurchLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.4 miBGeorge Schleier MansionQueen Anne0.4 miBPierce T. Smith HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBArno ApartmentsColonial Revival0.4 miBArcanum ApartmentsClassical Revival0.4 miBErnest LeNeve Foster HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBChrist Methodist Episcopal ChurchGothic0.4 miBPalmer-Ferril HouseLate Victorian · Built 18890.4 miBGebhard MansionItalianate0.4 miBEppich ApartmentsCraftsman · Built 19090.5 miBSt. John's CathedralGothic · Built 19090.5 miBFirst Unitarian Society of DenverBuilding0.5 miBCapitol Life Insurance BuildingNeo-Classical Revival0.5 miBCentral Presbyterian Church (Additional Documentation)Richardsonian Romanesque0.5 miBWalters, Manuella C., DuplexLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miBHouse at 1750 Gilpin StreetQueen Anne0.5 miBMosque of the El Jebel ShrineLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.5 miBH. H. Thomas HouseHigh Victorian0.5 miDEnterprise Hill Historic DistrictItalianate0.5 miBClements RowhouseLate Victorian · Built 18830.5 miDSan Rafael Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.5 miBOrlando FlatsRichardsonian Romanesque0.5 miBSoldiers and Sailors Club-ColoredBuilding0.5 mi
More like it

Victorian Eclectic style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian Eclectic.

Dow-Rosenzweig House0.2 mi away
Glenarm Place Historic Residential District0.6 mi away
Curtis-Champa Streets Historic District (Boundary Increase)1 mi away

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Questions about Haskell House

Is Haskell House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 15, 1983 (Register number 83001310).

Is Haskell House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Denver Civic Center, 0.8 miles away.

Can you visit Haskell 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.

Is Haskell House in a historic district?

Yes, the Swallow Hill Historic District, added to the Register in 1988.

Where can I read the history of Haskell House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 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 84129796 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.