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The City of Edgewater is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 5,005 at the 2020 United States Census . [ 5 ] Edgewater is surrounded by Denver to the east, Lakewood to the south and west, and Wheat Ridge to the north.
Manhattan Beach was a former amusement park in Denver, Colorado, active from 1891 to 1914, and was the first amusement park created west of the Mississippi River. [1] With funding support from Robert and Ernest Steinke, the park's founder, Adam Graff, built the park on the north shore of Sloan's Lake in Edgewater, Colorado. [2]
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Brian Boatright (1980) - Associate Justice Colorado Supreme Court; Alonzo Hampton (1985?) - former NFL defensive back; Ron Kiefel (1978) - cyclist; Ed Perlmutter (1971) - US Congressman 7th District Colorado
Chief Ouray and Chipeta. Ancestral Puebloans — A diverse group of peoples that lived in the valleys and mesas of the Colorado Plateau; Apache Nation — An Athabaskan-speaking nation that lived in the Great Plains in the 18th century, then migrated southward to Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, leaving a void on the plains that was filled by the Arapaho and Cheyenne from the east.
Prehistory of Colorado provides an overview of the activities that occurred prior to Colorado's recorded history. Colorado experienced cataclysmic geological events over billions of years, which shaped the land and resulted in diverse ecosystems. The ecosystems included several ice ages, tropical oceans, and a massive volcanic eruption.
In June 2007, MGM Mirage sold the Edgewater and the Colorado Belle to a partnership of Anthony Marnell III and Sher Gaming for a total of $200 million. [5] [6] On February 3, 2010, a speeding vehicle crashed into the Edgewater Casino's south entrance, destroying six banks of slot machines and killing two casino patrons and injuring eight.
Born in Edgewater, Colorado, his parents were Reverend and Mrs. Roy H. McVicker. [2] McVicker was educated at South Denver High School, University of Denver, Columbia College, and graduated from Columbia Law School in 1950. He was a lay preacher in the Methodist Church beginning at eighteen years of age. [1]