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Arvada, Colorado

The City of Arvada is a Home Rule Municipality located in Jefferson and Adams counties in the Denver metropolitan area of the U.S. State of Colorado. Olde Town Arvada is located 7 miles northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. The 2010 United States Census recorded 106,433 residents, making Arvada the ninth most populous city in Colorado.

Located at 39.82, -105.111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in Adams County, Colorado, Arvada, Colorado, Cities in Colorado, Populated places established in 1858, Denver metropolitan area, Populated places in Jefferson County, Colorado, Russian communities in the United States

Colorado Railroad Museum

The Colorado Railroad Museum is a non-profit railroad museum The museum is located on 15 acres at a point where Clear Creek flows between North and South Table Mountains in Golden, Colorado. The museum was established in 1959 to preserve a record of Colorado's flamboyant railroad era, particularly the state's pioneering narrow gauge mountain railroads.

Located at 39.7719, -105.193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railroad museums in Colorado, Non-profit organizations based in Colorado, Publishing companies of the United States, Museums in Golden, Colorado, Museums established in 1959

Leyden, Colorado

Leyden, Colorado is a small unincorporated community lying west of Arvada at the junction of West 82nd Avenue and Quaker Streets. It is a historic company town established by the Leyden Coal Company in 1902, housing the miners of the Leyden Coal Mine nearby to the west. It consists of a collection of square frame homes with pyramidal roofs, which were originally red trimmed in white.

Located at 39.8447, -105.184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Colorado

Apex Park and Recreation District

The Apex Park and Recreation District is a park and recreation district located in the northeastern portion of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Apex encompasses the portion of City of Arvada and adjacent areas that are located within Jefferson County. The district serves a population of more than 100,000.

Located at 39.8258, -105.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Protected areas of Jefferson County, Colorado, Arvada, Colorado

Arapahoe, Jefferson County, Colorado

Arapahoe (also spelled Arrapahoe) was one of the first settlements in what is now the U.S. state of Colorado. Nothing remains of the now deserted ghost town in Jefferson County, except a historical marker on the south side of 44th Avenue, between the towns of Golden and Wheat Ridge.

Located at 39.775, -105.178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ghost towns in Colorado, Geography of Jefferson County, Colorado

Foothills Academy (Colorado)

Foothill Academy was a private school in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. It offers pre-kindergarten through Grade 12. The school was founded in 1984. and closed for good in 2011.

Located at 39.7833, -105.115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1984, Private high schools in Colorado, Schools in Jefferson County, Colorado, Private middle schools in Colorado, Private elementary schools in Colorado

Arvada West High School

Arvada West High School is a public secondary school in Arvada, Colorado. Opened in 1963, it is one of four high schools in Arvada.

Located at 39.8097, -105.126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1963, Public high schools in Colorado, Jefferson County Public Schools (Colorado), Schools in Jefferson County, Colorado

Fairmount, Colorado

Fairmount is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 7,559.

Located at 39.7925, -105.171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Jefferson County, Colorado, Census-designated places in Colorado, Denver metropolitan area