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4 Porch Notes tagged “englewood,” from counties across Colorado.

History and culture - Arapahoe County

Englewood's city story starts with gold on Little Dry Creek

Englewood began with gold found near where Little Dry Creek meets the South Platte, drawing mid-1800s prospectors to the south side of Denver.

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History and culture - Arapahoe County

Englewood's Broadway story reaches back to an early south road

Thomas Skerritt plowed an early legal road south from Denver that became Broadway, putting the street near the start of Englewood's settlement.

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History and culture - Arapahoe County

Englewood's local archive grew from a Share Your Heritage collection

Englewood's local history collection started in 1969 as Share Your Heritage, gathering interviews, photos, and newspapers from longtime residents.

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History and culture - Arapahoe County

Englewood grew out of Orchard Place and Cherrelyn

Before it was Englewood, this Arapahoe County city was a cluster of communities including Orchard Place and Cherrelyn, joined into one city in 1903.

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