City Park, Denver

City Park
The Denver skyline from City Park in January
LocationDenver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′50″N 104°57′02″W / 39.74722°N 104.95056°W / 39.74722; -104.95056
Area330 acres (1.3 km2)[2]
Built1880
ArchitectMeryweather, Henry F.; DeBoer, S.R.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Renaissance, Shingle Style
MPSDenver Park and Parkway System TR
NRHP reference No.86002190[1]
CSRHP No.5DV.50
Added to NRHPSeptember 17, 1986

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.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 15, 2006.
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