Bergen Park
Bergen Park is a park near Evergreen, Colorado. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Bergen Park | |
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Location of Bergen Park in Colorado | |
Type | city park |
Location | Evergreen, Colorado, USA |
Coordinates | 39°41′24″N 105°21′43″W |
Area | 25.1 acres (10.2 ha) |
Elevation | 7,798 feet (2,377 m)[1] |
Operated by | City and County of Denver |
Open | yes |
Bergen Park | |
Nearest city | Evergreen, Colorado |
Built | 1915 |
Architect | Olmsted Brothers; Benedict, J.J.B. |
Architectural style | Rustic, other |
MPS | Denver Mountain Parks MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 90001707[2] |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 1990 |
Bergen Park was established in 1859 when pioneer settler Thomas Cunningham Bergen built a log cabin on his land and named his property.[3][4]
See also
References
- Hometownlocator.com: Bergen Park, with map
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "History". Evergreen Creative District. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- Dawson, John Frank (1954). Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 9.
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