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Barr Lake State Park is a Colorado state park established in 1977 in Adams County near Brighton, Colorado, USA. The 2,715-acre (10.99 km 2) park has 12 miles (19 km) of trails, including an 8.8-mile (14.2 km) trail that circles Barr Lake. Fishing and boating are allowed in the northern half of the park.
Brighton was founded as a stage/railroad depot and farming community named Hughes. The Hughes, Colorado Territory, post office opened on April 13, 1871, [8] Colorado became a state on August 1, 1876, [9] and the Hughes post office was renamed Brighton on August 4, 1879. [8] The town was named for Brighton Beach, New York. [10]
The Bromley Farm–Koizuma Hishinuma Farm is a historic farmstead in the vicinity of Brighton, Colorado, United States. Established shortly before 1899, it includes a complex of four buildings and multiple other historic structures.
Henderson, formerly known as Henderson Island, is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Adams County, Colorado, United States. Henderson has the ZIP Code 80640. [2] Portions of the Henderson area have been annexed by Commerce City, Brighton, and Thornton. A post office called Henderson has been in operation since 1894. [3]
State Highway 22 (SH 22), also known as 124th Avenue, is a 2.477-mile (3.986 km) state highway in Brighton, Colorado, United States, that connects Brighton Road with Sable Boulevard. Route description
U.S. Representative Jared Polis (CO-2) nominated the district for the award. Pam Sandlian Smith [14] was named 2010 Colorado Librarian of the Year by the Colorado Association of Libraries for her work at Rangeview Library District. Anythink was named one of five recipients of the 2011 John Cotton Dana Award for its 2009-2010 brand launch. [15]
The Adams County Courthouse in Brighton, Colorado, located at 22 S 4th Ave., was built in 1906, and housed the judicial functions of Adams County until the 1970s when the legislation moved out and the building became the Brighton City Hall.
Colorado State Highway 7 Business (SH 7 Bus. ) is a 1.592-mile (2.562 km) east–west state highway business route in Boulder County , Colorado , United States. SH 7 Bus.'s western terminus is at SH 7 in Allenspark , and the eastern terminus is at SH 7 east of Allenspark.