Historic Preservation in Lakewood, CO (2026)
1 verified historic preservation rules for Lakewood, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Historic-Cultural Monuments
Lakewood's Historic Preservation Commission may designate a structure, site, or district as a local historic landmark if it is culturally significant to the community, among four other criteria set out in the Zoning Ordinance.
Lakewood Cultural Monument Designation Criteria
Some RestrictionsLakewood Zoning Ordinance § 17.11.3
A structure, site or district may be designated for historic preservation if it meets the following criteria: A. It is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of the City's history; or B. It is associated with the lives of persons significant in the City's past; or C. It embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period or ...
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