National and State Register

S.A. Grimm Block

Denver County

The building, a classic example of Denver’s small scale 19th century commercial blocks, is located mid-block on the northwest side of Curtis Street between 20th and 21st Streets in downtown Denver. 

A slightly angular view of the building with red brick facade in the floors above, white side and pillared entrance on the first floor.

S.A. Grimm Block

Designed by Adolf Holmberg and constructed in 1890 for S.A. Grimm, a butcher shop owner, the Grimm Block is a three-story, rectangular brick building with a four bay, ground level storefront and two entrances to the second and third floor residential area.  It is one of two structures of its type which has not been demolished or altered.