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In 1977, Evergreen Newspapers began publishing The High Timber Times, which served Morrison, Conifer, Pine, Bailey, and the 285 corridor; it merged with the Canyon Courier in 2016. [2] The Clear Creek Courant began publication in 1973; the Columbine Courier , in 1991.
Trey Parker, one of the creators of the South Park series, grew up in Conifer, about 40 miles (65 km) east of Fairplay. According to Parker and co-creator Matt Stone , who is also a Colorado native, the area was well-known in Colorado for supernatural tall tales , UFO conspiracies and alien abduction stories that served as partial inspiration ...
Conifer is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. [2] Conifer is located along U.S. Route 285 in the foothills west of Denver. History
Aspen Park is located in southern Jefferson County. U.S. Route 285 passes through the community, leading northeast 25 miles (40 km) to Englewood and southwest 55 miles (89 km) to Fairplay.
William Bailey settled a ranch and built a stage station known as Bailey's Ranch in 1864. [5] Bailey also built a hotel at the station, and the town eventually became known as Bailey. [5] The Denver & South Park Railroad reached Bailey in 1878, and the Bailey Post Office opened on November 20, 1878. [6] On March 18, 2006, the Coney Island Hot ...
Pine is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The Pine Post Office has the ZIP Code 80470. [1] The historic town is also called Pine Grove. Every summer from 1988 through 2022, the residents held an annual Rhubarb Festival which was sponsored by the Pine-Elk Creek Improvement ...
In 1950, Norman and Ethel Meyer bought the ranch including Midway House. [4] In 1959, they bought McIntyre's original homestead. The Meyers sold 400 acres (1.6 km 2) of their 600-acre (2.4 km 2) ranch to Jefferson County Open Space in 1987, [1] which opened Meyer Ranch Park to the public in 1989. The house remains in the Meyers' ownership.
Staunton State Park is a Colorado state park in Park and Jefferson counties, located 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Conifer, Colorado. [2] The 3,908-acre (1,582 ha) park, which opened on May 18, 2013, [3] includes dramatic rock outcroppings, several streams and a waterfall.