Historic Denver's offices have moved.
We are now in the Tattered Cover Building
1628 16th Street, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80202
303-534-5288
Fax: 303-534-5296

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The First Step in Restoring Your Historic Place of Worship
When a Pastor asks, "How can my beautiful historic church be restored and made accessible with limited church funds?" Kristine Hoehn, of Hoehn Architects, P.C., tells him to first begin the process with an historic structure assessment. Read more...

How to Interview An Architect
Whether soliciting architectural services for an initial conditions survey or to plan a specific construction project, interviewing each candidate to determine which architect will best suit your project is a crucial step. In addition to specific questions about their proposals, these general questions should be used in interviewing an architect. Read more...

How Project Managers and the State Historical Fund May Help You Save Your Sacred Place
Certainly those who help with the daunting task of managing a sacred place know the hours of sacrifice it takes to tend to both the needs of the congregation as well as the needs of the building that holds that congregation. But so many times meeting the great needs of the congregation may mean sacrificing the needs of the building, or at least deferring them to a later time (which can often mean even greater costs over the long-term). Until, that is, the needs of the building evolve into a large-scale historic preservation project. That project may be too expensive for the congregation to pay for on its own, so you may need the grant assistance of the Colorado Historical Society's State Historical Fund (SHF). Read more...

Resources Now at the Denver Public Library
Sacred Landmarks Preservation has donated serveral publications to the Denver Public Library in order to provide a central space for stewards of historic sacred places with an easily accessible resource center. Click here to find out more...

Does Your Historic Place of Worship Need Help?
We believe that historic places of worship are irreplaceable centers that create and sustain communities. If your place of worship could use a helping hand, your congregation may want to get involved with Sacred Landmarks Preservation, click here to contact us.