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Genesee Park
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National Register of Historic Places

Genesee Park

A district of 23 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1990
RusticListed 1990Near Genesee

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Genesee Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 15, 1990. The Register lists it for its town planning, landscape design, conservation and engineering, at the local level. It describes its style as Rustic, as it does for 56 other Colorado listings. The district takes in 23 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Denver Mountain Parks MPS. The listing covers 2,402.7 acres.

What it isFirst and largest of the Denver Mountain Parks. 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 · 24 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Genesee Park

26771 Genesee Ln., Genesee

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

More like it

Rustic style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Rustic.

Memories of Genesee Park

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Questions about Genesee Park

Is Genesee Park on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 15, 1990 (Register number 90001710).

Is Genesee Park a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Central City-Black Hawk Historic District, 12.2 miles away.

Can you visit Genesee Park?

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 Genesee Park?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 84126687 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.