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The following list of Carnegie libraries in Colorado provides detailed information on Carnegie libraries in the U.S. State of Colorado, where 35 [a] public libraries were built from 27 grants (totaling $749,943) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1899 to 1917. As of 2010, 30 of these buildings are still standing, and 18 still ...
The Cañon City Municipal Building was built in 1927. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] It is a two-story brick Moderne-style building with an H-shaped plan, designed by architect Eugene Groves. [2] It is the current home of the Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center.
Canon City is a 1948 American film noir crime film written and directed by Crane Wilbur. The drama features Scott Brady, Jeff Corey, and Whit Bissell, along with prison warden Roy Best playing himself. [4] [5] The film takes its name from Canon City, Colorado. [a]
Cañon City (/ ˈ k æ n j ən / KAN-yən) [8] is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Fremont County, Colorado, United States. [ 1 ] [ 9 ] The city population was 17,141 at the 2020 United States Census . [ 5 ]
Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,939. [1] The county seat is Cañon City. [2] The county is named for 19th-century explorer and presidential candidate John C. Frémont.
Roy Phelix Best [1] (March 2, 1900 – May 27, 1954) [2] was an American prison warden, film actor, and political candidate for Governor of Colorado.He is known for his wardenship of the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility, an infamous prison in Cañon City, Colorado, [a] and for playing himself in Canon City, a 1948 film noir crime film.
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On March 7, 2024 workers at the Jefferson County Public Library overwhelmingly voted to form a Union with the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees. The 350 JCPL workers voted 213-62 to become the first county workers to organize under Colorado Senate Bill 22-230. [ 4 ]