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  2. Colfax Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Colfax's precursor, Grand Avenue, was established in along what was the southern boundary of central Denver. It was established as an east-west running baseline street along with the north-south running Broadway, to border new eastern and southern districts for the city.

  3. Colfax Spring City Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Mineral water was discovered in the area in 1875, which led to the development of the mineral water-based health industry in Colfax. The historic district represents the growth during this time period. After the health-related mineral water industry declined, Colfax expanded its farm-to-market economy in the late inter-war and post-World War II ...

  4. List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation - Wikipedia

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    First city founded by Europeans, although not continuously inhabited, in Puerto Rico. Abandoned in 1521 with the removal of the capital to San Juan. 1510 Santa Maria la Antigua del Darien: Urabá: Colombia First city founded by Europeans on the continent of South America. 1510 Nombre de Dios: Colon: Panama

  5. History of Troy, New York - Wikipedia

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    The history of Troy, New York extends back to the Mohican Indians. Troy is a city on the east bank of the Hudson River about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Albany in the US State of New York . The Mohican

  6. West Colfax, Denver - Wikipedia

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    Golden Avenue was the town's main street, so named as it was the link between Denver and Golden. It was renamed Colfax Avenue in 1896. In 1897 the Town of Colfax was annexed by the City of Denver. [4] In the early 1900s the area that is now known as West Colfax was sparsely populated with several mansions and scattered squatter's shacks.

  7. Washington State Route 26 - Wikipedia

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    The route serves as a connector between Vantage, Royal City, Othello, Washtucna, La Crosse, and Colfax. The easternmost section of SR 26, between Dusty and Colfax was formerly part of the Inland Empire Highway and US 295 for most of the early 20th century. The rest of modern SR 26 was added to the state highway system in 1937 and 1951 as ...

  8. Colfax, California - Wikipedia

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    The city's passenger rail station is located at 99 Railroad Street in the heart of town. Amtrak Train 5, the westbound California Zephyr , is scheduled to depart Colfax at 11:48 a.m. daily with service to Roseville, Sacramento , Davis, Martinez, and Emeryville across the bay from San Francisco .

  9. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    The city of Hangzhou was founded about 2,200 years ago during the Qin dynasty. Kashgar: Shule Kingdom China: 2nd century BC The city of Kashgar was the capital of the Iranic Shule Kingdom and served as a major hub of the Silk Road. [150] Pyeongyang (as Wanggeom-seong) Gojoseon North Korea: 194 BC Built as the capital city of Gojoseon in 194 BC ...