Showing posts with label Ninth Street Park. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ninth Street Park. Show all posts

Thursday, October 18, 2007

CU Denver Campus - Ninth Street Park Sign




CU Denver Campus - English Department


CU Denver Campus - Fountain


Fountain outside the headquarters of the English Department.

CU Denver Campus - University Offices

Many academic departments are headquartered in Victorian Houses along Ninth Street Park.

CU Denver Campus - Ninth Street Park


A Denver neighborhood preserved by the university, historic Ninth Street has been converted into a pleasant green, and the residential houses lining the streets now provide housing to different university departments.

CU Denver Campus - The Gardner House


The Gardner House, at 1033 Ninth Street, was built 1873 in the Vernacular Stick style, by Jeremiah Gardner, a local carpenter. Note the shingled tower, accentuated by iron cresting on top.

CU Denver Campus - Wheeler - Griebling House


Built in 1880 with a brick bay front in the Italianate style, The Wheeler-Griebling House at 1041 Ninth Street once served as home to Frank Wheeler, foreman of the Denver-Rio Grande Railroad for 35 years, and then John Griebling, a finisher and cabinet maker for Denver Furniture and Carpet Company.

CU Denver Campus - Einstein Brothers

Einstein Brothers' Bagels, located in the historic Mercantile building at the end of Ninth Street Park.

CU Denver Campus - Ninth Street Park


CU Denver Campus - The Golda Meir House 1


Golda Meir, the former prime minister of Israel and a former resident of Denver, once lived in this house, now located on the Ninth Street Park at the heart of the Auraria Campus.

CU Denver Campus - The Golda Meir House 2