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The Washburn Expedition of 1870 explored the region of northwestern Wyoming that two years later became Yellowstone National Park. Led by Henry D. Washburn and Nathaniel P. Langford, and with a U.S. Army escort headed by Lt. Gustavus C. Doane, the expedition followed the general course of the Cook–Folsom–Peterson Expedition made the ...
Aurora (/ ə ˈ r oʊ r ə /, / ə ˈ r ɔː r ə /) is a home rule municipality located in Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties, Colorado, United States. [1] The city's population was 386,261 at the 2020 United States Census with 336,035 residing in Arapahoe County, 47,720 residing in Adams County, and 2,506 residing in Douglas County. [6]
39°39′22″N 104°44′13″W / 39.65604°N 104.73700°W / 39.65604; -104.73700. Area. 1,100 acres (450 ha) in Aurora. Created. 1949. Website. AuroraGov.org. The Plains Conservation Center is an outdoor education center and state-designated natural area in Aurora, Colorado. The Aurora property is owned by the Aurora Parks ...
Yellowstone National Park spans an area of 3,468.4 sq mi (8,983 km 2), [ 3 ] with lakes, canyons, rivers, and mountain ranges. [ 11 ] Yellowstone Lake is one of the largest high-elevation lakes in North America and is centered over the Yellowstone Caldera, the largest super volcano on the continent.
Geography. Akron is located at 40°9′42″N103°12′43″W40.16167°N 103.21194°W (40.161530, -103.211850), 13 at the intersection of U.S. Highway 34 and State Highway 63. At the 2020 United States Census, the town had a total area of 1,774 acres (7.180 km 2), all of it land.
08-70360. GNIS feature ID. 2413287 [4] Website. silverplumetown.com /home /. Homes dot a mountainside at Silver Plume, Colorado. Silver Plume is a Statutory Town located in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. Silver Plume is a former silver mining camp along Clear Creek in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains.
5AM.173. Added to NRHP. November 7, 1996. Blanche A. Wilson House, also known as Centennial House, is a historic house in Aurora, Colorado that now serves as a museum. It is open for tour by the Aurora Historical Society on the second Sunday of the month in the summer season. [2]
1: Colorado Natural History Museum opens to public, later renamed Denver Museum of Nature and Science. [98] 7–10: 1908 Democratic National Convention held in Denver Auditorium Arena. [99] 23: Denver and Interurban Railroad from Denver to Boulder begins operation. [100] 1910 Population of the City & County: 213,381 27th most populous US city. [40]