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Gove & Walsh

Gove & Walsh

Architectural firm based in Denver, Colorado

For the St. Louis architect, see Thomas Waryng Walsh.

Gove & Walsh was an architectural firm based in Denver, Colorado which operated from 1896 to 1918.[1] Aaron M. Gove (July 12, 1867 – February 29, 1924)[2][3] and Thomas F. Walsh were partners.[4] A number of its works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]

Works

Aaron M. Gove
Thomas F. Walsh

Works (with attribution to either principal or to the firm) include:

  • J.S. Brown Mercantile Building, 1634 18th St., Denver, (Gove & Walsh), NRHP-listed[5]
  • Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, NE corner of Colfax Ave. and Logan St., Denver, (Gove & Walsh), NRHP-listed[5]
  • Littleton Creamery-Beatrice Foods Cold Storage Warehouse, 1801 Wynkoop St., Denver, (Gove & Walsh), NRHP-listed[5]
  • Peters Paper Company Warehouse, 1625–1631 Wazee St., Denver, (Aaron Gove and Thomas Walsh), NRHP-listed[5]
  • Sugar Building, 1530 16th St., (Gove & Walsh), NRHP-listed[5]
  • 17 buildings of the Agnes Phipps Memorial Sanatorium, a tuberculosis hospital built on land of Lowry Field, which later became the Lowry Air Force Base. The buildings were renovated in 1937 to become an air force technical school as part of one of the largest Works Progress Administration projects in Colorado.[6]
  • At the military school site the Agnes Phipps Memorial Sanatorium[7] was established as a tuberculosis hospital in 1904 at 520 Rampart Way.[7][8]
  • For no fee, but a membership, Gove designed the clubhouse of the Grand Lake Yacht Club in Grand Lake, Colorado, which is believed to be the highest-in-elevation yacht club in the world.[9]

References

  1. [1]
    Dale Heckendorn (October 2, 2006). "Architects of Colorado – Database of State Business Directory Listings 1875-1950" (PDF). Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, Colorado Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Aaron M. Gove" (PDF). historycolorado.org. October 1, 2002.
  3. [3]
    "Collection: GOVE AND WALSH ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS | Denver Public Library ArchivesSpace". archives.denverlibrary.org. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  4. [4]
    The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. XII. James T. White & Company. 1904. pp. 531–532. Retrieved August 18, 2020 – via Google Books.
  5. [5]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  6. [6]
    "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Residential Subdivisions of Denver, Colorado" (PDF). National Park Service.
  7. [7]
    "Gove" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  8. [8]
    "Gove, Aaron Morrill" (PDF). HistoryColorado.
  9. [9]
    "Grand Lake Yacht Club Sailing High Above the Tides". which is an excerpt from Rocky Mountain Rustic: Historic Buildings of the Rocky Mountain National Park Area (2005)


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