The house was built in 1917 for George E. Cranmer, who was Denver Manager of Improvement and Parks.

An addition built in the late 1920s, including a dormer, was designed by architect Burnham Hoyt.

The house was purchased by Thomas and Mary Ann Kerwin, one of the co-founders of La Leche League, in the 1960s; they and their children resided there for 30 years.

[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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