1514 Blake St., Denver, Colorado. County/parish: Denver.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 24, 1976. NRIS 76000551.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Barney L. Ford Building, a privately owned building in Denver, Colorado, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was deemed significant for its association with Barney Ford, an escaped slave who became a prominent businessman and a Republican Party leader in Colorado. The building is included by the National Park Service in lists of Underground Railroad-associated places, for its association with Ford; the Colorado Territory was itself far from the Underground Railroad routes north from the slavery states in the U.S. South.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84129893