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Tramway Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Tramway Building

Also known as The University of Colorado - Denver Center

On the National Register since 197848 years
RenaissanceListed 1978Denver

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About Tramway Building

Tramway Building, at 1100 14th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 5, 1978. The Register lists it for its town planning, transportation and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance, as it does for 3 other Colorado listings. The listing covers 1 acre. Ten more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building 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 · 33 MB · National Archives↗
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1100 14th St., Denver · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Renaissance style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance.

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Questions about Tramway Building

Is Tramway Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 5, 1978 (Register number 78000854).

Is Tramway Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Denver Civic Center, 0.7 miles away.

Can you visit Tramway 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 Tramway Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 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 84125994 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.