Historic Preservation
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View upcoming meetings of community interest sponsored by the Denver departments of Community Planning and Development, Parks and Recreation, and Public Works. Community Calendar

      
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Find city services near your home or business.
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Preserving City history and character
 
Historic Preservation was established through the Denver Landmark Preservation Ordinance in 1967 in order to help preserve City history and character.  Over 47 Historic Districts have been established and over 300 structures have been landmarked.
 
Landmark - Historic Preservation assists with:
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Landmark Ordinance 
     View Ordinance by Municode
     View Ordinance by PDF
 
Landmark Design Guidelines
The Landmark Commission has adopted the Secretary of Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties to provide guidance in its review of proposed alterations. 
 
Additionally, the guidelines are intended to provide guidance to owners and applicants seeking approval for proposed alterations.
 
Area Specific Design Guidelines, which serve as supplements to the general guidelines
 
 
      
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Map It!
Map landmark structures, historic districts, search for properties and check if your property is located within a historic district using Denver Maps

 
 
Changing Your Windows?  You need Design Review Approval!
If you are replacing windows in your historic/landmark designated home, you need Design Review approval prior to obtaining your building permit.
For more information:  Design Review Process 
                                          About Window Replacement
 
      
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Last Updated 23 Apr 2008
 
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We are working hard to make the Historic Preservation website more informative, easier to use and up-to-date!
      
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