Denver Gas & Electric Building

	Denver Gas & Electric Building
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
NRHP reference No.	78000851
CSRHP No.	5DV.137
Added to NRHP	1978-07-20

Denver Gas & Electric Building
Denver Gas & Electric Building
General information
Status	Complete
Architectural style	Chicago School
Location	910 15th St., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Coordinates	39°44′44″N 104°59′42″W / 39.74556°N 104.99500°WCoordinates: 39°44′44″N 104°59′42″W / 39.74556°N 104.99500°W
Completed	1910
Height
Roof	140 ft (43 m)
Technical details
Floor count	10
Design and construction
Architect	Harry W.J. Edbrooke
Main contractor	Frank E. Edbrooke and Company

The Denver Gas & Electric Building, also known as the Public Service Building and the Insurance Exchange Building,^[5] is a building located in the downtown district of Denver, Colorado. Designed by architect Harry W.J. Edbrooke for the Denver Gas & Electric Company, the 10 story building was completed in 1910. One of its most striking features is the use of 13,000 electric light bulbs decorating its façade.^[6]

In 1978, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[7]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Denver Gas and Electric Building". DenverUrbanism. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
^ "Colorado Architects Biographical Sketch:Harry W. J. Edbrooke" (PDF).
^ "Building History". 910Telecom. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
^ "Gas & Electric Building / Public Service Company Building". History Colorado. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination form: Public Service Building". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. 1977-01-01. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
^ "Gas & Electric Building / Public Service Company Building". Denver Public Library.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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[history_colorado-1] "Denver Gas and Electric Building". DenverUrbanism. Retrieved 2020-11-07.

[sketch-2] "Colorado Architects Biographical Sketch:Harry W. J. Edbrooke" (PDF).

[910telecom-3] "Building History". 910Telecom. Retrieved 2020-11-07.

[denver_urbanism-4] "Gas & Electric Building / Public Service Company Building". History Colorado. Retrieved 2020-11-07.

[5] "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination form: Public Service Building". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. 1977-01-01. Retrieved 2020-11-09.

[denver_library-6] "Gas & Electric Building / Public Service Company Building". Denver Public Library.

[nris-7] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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