Platte Street Plaza

Platte Street Plaza is a square in City and County of Denver, Colorado. Platte Street Plaza is situated nearby to the work of art National Velvet, as well as near Highland Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Highland Bridge and National Velvet.

Highland Bridge

Bridge

The Highland Bridge is the third of three pedestrian bridges to connect Downtown Denver with the Highland neighborhood. The bridge crosses the Valley Highway between Platte Street and Central Street as an extension of the 16th Street Mall.

National Velvet

Work of art

Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.

National Velvet is a sculpture by John McEnroe, installed at the base of Denver's 16th Street Pedestrian Bridge, in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Ball Arena

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. Ball Arena is situated 3,300 feet south of Platte Street Plaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highland and Union Station.

Highland

Suburb

Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.

Highland is a distinct city-center neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States, bounded by West 38th Avenue to the north, a Union Pacific Railroad line on the east, the South Platte River to the southeast, Speer Boulevard on the south, and Federal Boulevard on the west.

Union Station

Neighborhood

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Union Station is a downtown neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. In 2020, the population of the neighborhood was roughly 5,878. The neighborhood is named for Union Station, Denver's main railroad terminal.

LoDo

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

LoDo is an unofficial neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, and is one of the oldest places of settlement in the city. It is a mixed-use historic district, known for its nightlife, and serves as an example of success in urban reinvestment and revitalization.

Platte Street Plaza

Type: Square
Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.75765° or 39° 45′ 28″ north

Longitude

-105.00837° or 105° 0′ 30″ west

Open location code

85FPQX5R+3M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 719978873

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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