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Denver. Denver (/ ˈdɛnvər / DEN-vər) is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. It is the only state capital that is a consolidated city-county in the United States. It is located in the western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains ...
The History of Denver details the history of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, the United States from its founding in 1858 to modern-day. Ever since the gold rush, Denver has been Colorado’s gateway and major metropolis. With its location at the intersection of the plains and the mountains, its people and institutions have tied ...
Greeley MSA. (April 1, 2020) Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado. The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson. The Denver region is part of the Front Range Urban Corridor and its metropolitan ...
Coordinates: 39.7392°N 104.9849°W. List of National Register of Historic Places in downtown Denver, Colorado, United States. The 78 official neighborhoods of the City and County of Denver. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown Denver, Colorado. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties ...
LoHi – "Lower Highland," the eastern portion of the Highland neighborhood. Mayfair. Parkfield. RiNo – "River North," part of the Five Points neighborhood. Northside – a large area of northwest Denver. South Denver – an area encompassing several neighborhoods south of Alameda Blvd., and the name of municipality annexed into Denver in 1894.
Geography of Denver. The City and County of Denver, Colorado, is located at 39°43'35" North, 104°57'56" West (39.726287, −104.965486) [1] in the Colorado Front Range region. The Southern Rocky Mountains lie to the west of Denver and the High Plains lie to the east. Satellite image of the Denver Metropolitan area.
November 1: The settlement of Auraria, Kansas Territory founded in the low ground near the confluence of the Platte and Cherry Creek. [3] November 22: Denver City founded east of Cherry Creek as a rival to Auraria, displacing the St. Charles Association. [4][2] 1859.
Downtown Denver is the main financial, commercial, business, and entertainment district in Denver, Colorado, United States. There is over 23 million square feet (2,100,000 m 2) of office space in downtown Denver, with 132,000 workers. [1] The downtown area consists mostly of the neighborhoods of Union Station and Central Business District.