Denver Gas & Electric Building
The Denver Gas & Electric Building, also known as the Public Service Building and the Insurance Exchange Building, 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.
| Denver Gas & Electric Building | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Architectural style | Chicago School |
| Location | 910 15th St., Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 39°44′44″N 104°59′42″W |
| Completed | 1910 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 140 ft (43 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 10 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Harry W.J. Edbrooke |
| Main contractor | Frank E. Edbrooke and Company |
Denver Gas & Electric Building | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000851 |
|---|---|
| CSRHP No. | 5DV.137 |
| Added to NRHP | 1978-07-20 |
In 1978, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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