Bergen Park

Bergen Park

Location of Bergen Park in Colorado

Type city park
Location Evergreen, Colorado, USA
Coordinates 39°41′24″N 105°21′43″W / 39.69°N 105.362°W / 39.69; -105.362Coordinates: 39°41′24″N 105°21′43″W / 39.69°N 105.362°W / 39.69; -105.362
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 # 90001707[2]
Added to NRHP November 15, 1990

Bergen Park is a park near Evergreen, Colorado. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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

  1. Hometownlocator.com: Bergen Park, with map
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. "History". Evergreen Creative District. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  4. 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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