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Anne Maria Iles Jenkins. (1861-1940) Ivywild was established in 1888 and platted by William B. Jenkins, a rancher and miner, who created 43 lots when he subdivided his ranch. His wife Annie named the town. [ 4][ 7] She was a large stockholder of Ramona Mining Company. Her father, William Iles, was the Manager of Manitou Springs ' first hotel ...
Colorado Springs nightclub shooting. On November 19–20, 2022, an anti-LGBT -motivated mass shooting occurred at Club Q, a gay bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Five people were murdered, and 25 others were injured, 19 of them by gunfire. The shooter, 22-year-old Anderson Lee Aldrich, was also injured while being restrained ...
1879: 5,000-5,500[ 11] Before it was founded, the site of modern-day Colorado Springs, Colorado, was part of the American frontier. Old Colorado City, built in 1859 [ 12] during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush was the Colorado Territory capital. The town of Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer as a resort town.
FBI got earlier tip about Colorado Springs gay bar shooter. COLLEEN SLEVIN AND JIM MUSTIAN. December 8, 2022 at 11:06 AM ... Laura Voepel, was renting a room in Colorado Springs, Colo., on June 18 ...
1982. Colorado Springs ' annexation of Broadmoor, Cheyenne Canon, Ivywild, Skyway, and Stratton Meadows neighborhoods is upheld by the Colorado Supreme Court after a district court had voided the annexation. [citation needed] Pikes Peak Center built. 1983 - Catholic Diocese of Colorado Springs established.
Broadmoor was one of five Colorado Springs suburbs annexed into Colorado Springs in 1980. The others were Ivywild, Skyway, Cheyenne Canon, and Stratton Meadows. The annexation added 6.5 square miles (17 km 2) and 20,000 people to the city's total area and population. The Colorado Supreme Court upheld the annexation in 1982.
At 6,035 feet (1,839 m) [ 9] the city stands over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level. Colorado Springs is near the base of Pikes Peak, which rises 14,115 feet (4,302.31 m) above sea level on the eastern edge of the Southern Rocky Mountains. The city is the largest city north of Mexico above 6000 feet in elevation.
The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Black Forest CDP was 15,097 at the United States Census 2020. [2] Both the Colorado Springs post office (Zip Code 80908) and the Elbert post office (Zip Code 80106) serve the area. [3] The Black Forest is named for a dense stand of Ponderosa Pine ...