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wheat ridge
3 Porch Notes tagged “wheat ridge,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - Jefferson County
Crown Hill is a lake and wetland pause in west-metro Jefferson County
Tucked between Lakewood and Wheat Ridge, Crown Hill Park centers on a lake, wetland habitat, and soft trails, not ballfields.
Read note ->History and culture - Jefferson County
A sod house keeps Wheat Ridge's pioneer layer in view
A three-room sod house believed to date from as early as 1864 still stands on its original site in Wheat Ridge, under the suburb.
Read note ->History and culture - Jefferson County
The Baugh House points to the 1859 Clear Creek Valley
A surviving Wheat Ridge building from Jefferson County's 1859 Clear Creek Valley settlement, marking the gold-rush era's quieter layer.
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