Evans Memorial Chapel
A landmark on S Race St, in the middle of things: 226 places within a five-minute walk. One of 174 history & landmarks in Denver.















On the National Register since 1974

Evans Memorial Chapel
Evans Memorial Chapel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 27, 1974. It is significant for its social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Gothic Revival.
The Evans Memorial Chapel (often simply Evans Chapel) is an historic chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Colorado. It is the oldest continuously-used building for religious purposes in Denver. Completed in 1878, the Evans Memorial Chapel was built with patronage by John Evans in honor of his daughter Josephine. Evans was governor of the Colorado Territory and a founder of the Colorado Seminary (now t…
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2199 S Race St
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