National and State Register
Thomas Hornsby Ferril House / Palmer House
Denver County
The 1889 Queen Anne style house was built by Hughes and Llewellyn from plans drawn by Franklin Goodnow for Mrs. J.N. Palmer, great aunt of Thomas Hornsby Ferril.
The first two floors are of brick and the attic story is of wood with decorative diamond-shaped shingles and lattice-work. Thomas Hornsby Ferril, poet laureate of Colorado and foremost figure in the literary history of Denver and Colorado, lived in the house from 1900 until his death in 1988.
National Register
Address
2123 Downing St. / Denver
Site Number
5DV.202.18