Adams County
Adams County is one of nine counties in Colorado's Front Range travel region, located northeast of Denver. European presence in the area dates back to the Spaniards in 1594.
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Adams County
Administration Building
450 South 4th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601-3123
United States
Administration Building
450 South 4th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601-3123
United States
Phone 1 (303) 654-6100
Fax 1 (303) 659-0577
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Strasburg - Comanche Crossing Museum, Colorado
The Comanche Crossing Museum highlights the history of the Strasburg area through exhibits that include late 19th century period rooms such as a doctor's office, cobbler's shop, beauty parlor and two relocated school buildings. The museum also commemorates the 1870 "joining of the rails", which was when the Denver extension of the Kansas Pacific Railway reached Strasburg.
Hours
May 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Thornton, Colorado
Thornton is located 10 miles north of Denver in Adams County. The city was founded in 1952 when Sam Hoffman purchased a lot off Washington Street about seven miles north of Denver.
