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Landmarks Board approves relocation of Chestnut House on Naropa site

Boulder Landmarks Board · April 13, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously approved moving the Chestnut House within the Naropa redevelopment site, requiring a notched-stringer entry stair and staff review of the shared campus walk within the proposed landmark boundary to ensure a street-like entry presentation.

The Boulder Landmarks Board voted unanimously April 8 to approve a landmark alteration certificate to relocate the Chestnut House within the Naropa redevelopment site, finding staff’s analysis that the move would not harm the building’s historic integrity persuasive.

Claire Brandt, historic preservation planner, presented the staff analysis and recommended approval. Staff told the board the house (constructed in 1897) will be raised on a new foundation to meet…

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