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Adolph J. Zang House

Coordinates: 39°44′27″N 104°58′31″W / 39.74083°N 104.97528°W / 39.74083; -104.97528
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Adolph J. Zang House
Adolph J. Zang House is located in Colorado
Adolph J. Zang House
Adolph J. Zang House is located in the United States
Adolph J. Zang House
Location1532 Emerson St., Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′27″N 104°58′31″W / 39.74083°N 104.97528°W / 39.74083; -104.97528
Arealess than one acre
ArchitectLang, William
Architectural styleGothic, Romanesque
NRHP reference No.79000596[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1979

The Adolph J. Zang House, also referred to as the Gargoyle House, is a National Register of Historic Places-listed residence in Denver, Colorado.[2][3] It is located at 1532 Emerson Street. William Lang was the architect. It was constructed in a Gothic architecture/ Romanesque architecture style.[4] It has also been described as Late Victorian eclecticism with elements of Chateauesque, Gothic, and Richardsonian Romanesque architecture. It remains largely intact.[2]

Adolph Zang (14 August 1856 - 28 September 1916) was the son of Philip Zang (15 February 1826 - 18 February 1899), the founder of Zang Brewery. Adolph Zang worked in the brewery business and had mining and real estate interests.[2][5]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c Fred T. Steffens (May 22, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Adolph J. Zang House / "Gargoyle House"". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1979
  3. ^ Adolph J. Zang House Landmark Hunter (includes photos)
  4. ^ "Zang, Adolph J., House: Denver, Colorado Historical Places". historical-places.findthedata.org. Archived from the original on July 4, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Zang mansion details". www.zangmansion.com. Retrieved July 19, 2015.