City Park, Denver
City Park is an urban park and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. The park is 330 acres (1.3 km2) and is located in east-central Denver. The park contains the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Ferril and Duck Lakes, and a boathouse. City Park is also the name of the neighborhood that contains the park, though the park is the vast majority of the neighborhood. To the immediate north of the park is the City Park Golf Course. City Park is the largest park in Denver.
City Park | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The Denver skyline from City Park in January | |
| Location | Denver, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 39°44′50″N 104°57′02″W |
| Area | 330 acres (1.3 km2) |
| Built | 1880 |
| Architect | Meryweather, Henry F.; DeBoer, S.R. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Renaissance, Shingle Style |
| MPS | Denver Park and Parkway System TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 86002190 |
| CSRHP No. | 5DV.50 |
| Added to NRHP | September 17, 1986 |
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