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Roads -- Design and construction -- Colorado

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Archives, Various Photographs

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-032
Dates: 1890-2010

Clear Creek Highway Association Meeting Minutes, 1937

 Item — Small collection box 6, Envelope: 5
Identifier: Series-232
Scope and Contents

Minutes of a meeting of the Clear Creek Highway Association held May 24, 1937. Discussed at the meeting was construction of a new super highway from North Denver to Idaho Springs and Central City, by way of Golden and Clear Creek Canyon. There is also a resolution passed by the North Denver Civic Association in favor of construction of the canyon highway. These documents were originally mailed to Jefferson County's Board of County Commissioners for their information.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1937

Denver Mountain Parks Road Plan Book, 1925

 Sub-Series — Volume 1
Scope and Contents

The Denver Mountain Roads Plat Book contains plans of its scenic roads in Golden, Lookout Mountain, Genesee, Fillius Park, Bergen Park, Evergreen Road, Corwina Park, Idledale, Bear Creek, Morrison, Squaw Mountain, Turkey Creek, Meyers Gulch, West Colfax Avenue, and Turkey Creek Park. It also contains drawings of miles 1-9 of the South Golden Road.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1925

Road Project Plans

 Series
Identifier: Series-253
Scope and Contents Three large, post-bound volumes and two rolled sets of plans containing detailed engineering drawings of road projects in Jefferson County and surrounding areas. Contains plans and profiles of roads created by Denver Mountain Parks; the State Highway Department; and state highway projects funded with federal aid. The plans sometimes show property owners' names; buildings such as houses, businesses, barns, garages and sheds; and locations of pastures, corrals, orchards, etc. along the...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1909-1941