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SPEER BOULEVARD

Mayor Speer hired George Kessler in 1907 to design the key diagonal, tree-lined boulevard that follows Cherry Creek as part of Denver’s Park and Parkway plan. Subsequently enhanced and expanded by architects Saco R. DeBoer and Paul Foster.

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From Denver’s Landmarks and Historic Districts: A Pictorial Review, by Thomas J. Noel. University Press of Colorado, 1996.

Speer photo credit: DPL Western History Department