Adams County Colorado - Government Site
Population: 414,338
Area: 1192 square miles
County Seat: Brighton
Area Code(s) in use: 303
Time Zone: MST
Adjacent counties:
Arapahoe Boulder Broomfield Denver Jefferson Morgan Washington Weld
Airport
Bijou Basin Airport, Bowen Farms Number 2 Airport, Brighton Van-Aire Estates Airport, Bulk Mail Center Heliport, Capri Heliport, Comanche Livestock Airport, Front Range Airport, Galen Heliport, Greggs Number 1 Airport, Heckendorf Ranches Airport, Henderson Airport, Horth Strip, Hoy Airstrip, J and S Airport, JJS Airport, Public Service Company/MDC Heliport, Reasoner Airport, Saint Anthony North Heliport, Singleton Ranch Airport, Sky Ranch Airport, Stevens Airport, Yoder Airstrip
Basin
Basin F
Building
Adams County Detention Facility, Adams County Justice Center, Adams County Sheriff's Office Headquarters, Adams County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division, Adams County Sheriff's Office Strasburg Substation, Arabian Horse Center, Aurora Fire Department Station 1, Aurora Fire Department Station 12, Aurora Fire Department Station 3, Aurora Police Department District 1, Bennett Fire Protection District Station 91, Bennett Fire Protection District Station 92, Bennett Fire Protection District Station 93, Brighton Fire Prevention Bureau, Brighton Police Department, Cherokee Generating Station, Colorado State Patrol Adams County Troop Office 1D, Commerce City Police Department, Federal Heights Fire Department, Federal Heights Police Department, Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Station 51, Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Station 52, Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Station 53, Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Station 54, Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Station 55, Green Valley Grange Hall, Hidden Hills Ice Arena, North Metro Fire / Rescue Department Station 62, North Metro Fire / Rescue Department Station 63, North Metro Fire / Rescue Department Station 64, North Metro Fire / Rescue Department Station 66, North Washington Fire Protection District Station 31, North Washington Fire Protection District Station 32, North Washington Fire Protection District Station 33, Northglenn Police Department, Northglenn Recreation Center, Riverdale Grange Hall, South Adams County Fire Department Station 1, South Adams County Fire Department Station 2, South Adams County Fire Department Station 3, South Adams County Fire Department Station 4, South Adams County Fire Department Station 5, South Adams County Fire Department Station 6, Southwest Adams County Fire Rescue Station 11, Southwest Adams County Fire Rescue Station 12, Southwest Adams County Fire Rescue Station 13, Southwest Adams County Fire Rescue Station 14, Strasburg Volunteer Fire / Rescue, Thornton Fire Department - Administration, Thornton Fire Department Station 1, Thornton Fire Department Station 2, Thornton Fire Department Station 3, Thornton Fire Department Station 4, Thornton Fire Department Station 5, Thornton Police Department, Watkins Fire Department, Westminster Fire Department Station 1, Westminster Fire Department Station 2, Westminster Fire Department Station 4, Westminster Fire Department Station 6, Westminster Fire Department-Training Facility, Westminster Municipal Court, Westminster Police Department
Canal
Bull Canal, Bull Ditch, Bull Seep, Burlington Ditch, Colorado Agricultural Canal, Community Ditch, East Branch Highline Canal, Farmers Highline Ditch, Fisher Ditch, Fulton Ditch, Highline Lateral, Hopewell Ditch, Kershaw Ditch, Lee Lateral, Lone Tree Ditch, Lower Clear Creek Canal, McCann Ditch, Moore Ditch, Nile Inlet, Niver Canal, O'Brian Canal, Sand Creek Lateral, Signal Ditch, Tuck Lateral
Cemetery
Bennett Cemetery, Black Cemetery, Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Elmwood Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Highland Memorial Gardens, Riverside Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Woolsey Cemetery
Church
Advent Lutheran Church, Apostolic Faith Tabernacle, Aurora Community Baptist Church, Aurora First Presbyterian Church, Aurora First United Methodist Church, Berean Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Calvary Community Baptist Church, Christ The King Fellowship Church, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of God Prophecy, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Crossroads American Baptist Church, Derby Bible Church, Elmwood Church, Fairview Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church of Westminister, First Southern Baptist Church, First Southern Baptist Church, First Spanish Foursquare Church, Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, Goode Centennial United Methodist Church, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Khmer Christian Reformed Church, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Mount Zion Lutheran Church, Mountain View Lutheran Church, New Destiny Christian Center, New Nation Church of God in Christ, New Song Fellowship Church, North Hills Church of God, North Metro Church, Northglenn Christian Church, Northglenn United Church of Christ, Northside Baptist Church, Open Door Fellowship of Commerce City, Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Our Lady of the Mother Church, Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Chapel, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Rocky Mountain Gospel Chapel, Rose Hill Tabernacle, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Saint Matthew Lutheran Church, Simpson United Methodist Church, Soul Care Full Gospel Center, Thornton United Methodist Church, Thorton-Westminster First Church, Trinity Chrsitian Fellowship Church, Valley Bible Baptist Church, Valley Vista United Methodist Church, Village Baptist Church, Westminister Presbyterian Church, Westminister United Methodist Church
Civil
Adams County, Henderson
Crater
Exit 219
Crossing
Exit 1, Exit 10, Exit 11, Exit 12, Exit 12, Exit 2, Exit 215, Exit 216, Exit 217, Exit 220, Exit 221, Exit 223, Exit 283, Exit 285, Exit 286, Exit 288, Exit 289, Exit 292, Exit 3, Exit 5, Exit 6, Exit 8, Exit 9
Dam
A-20 Dam, Badding Dam, Barr Lake Dam, Bootleg Dam, Bowles Number 2 Dam, Bramkamp Dam, Brewer Dam, Cole Dam, Copeland Dam, Croke Lake Dam, Croke Number 7 Dam, Derby Dam, Dewey Number 1 Dam, East Lake Number 1 Dam, East Lake Number 2 Dam, East Lake Number 3 Dam, German Number 1 Dam, German Number 2 Dam, Ginther Number 1 Dam, Guthrie Number 1 Dam, Guthrie Number 2 Dam, Hartley Dam, Hidden Lake Dam, Higgins Dam, James Layne Dam, Johnson Dam, Kalcevic Dam, Koleski Number 2 Dam, Ladora Lake Dam, Lower Derby Lake Dam, Lutz Dam, Marshall Dam, McKay Dam, McKay Lake Dam, Metzger Dam, Myers Number 1, 2 and 3 Dam, Niver Creek Detention Dam, No Name 1-1 Number 1 Dam, Northglenn Terminal Dam, Ohio Lake Dam, Palmer Lake Number 5 , Poitz Dam, Reservoir C Dam, Reservoir D Dam, Reservoir E Dam, Reservoir F Dam, Richards Dam, Signal Number 1 Dam, Signal Number 2 Dam, Smith Irrigation Dam, Storm Dam, Sunny Acres Dam, Talbott Irrigation Dam, Terminal Dam, Todd Dam, Upper Derby Lake Dam, Vail Dam, Vogler Number 1 Dam, Wadley Number 1 Dam, Wadley Number 2 Dam, Wadley Number 3 Dam, Webster Lake East Dam
Flat
Henderson Island
Hospital
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center (historical), North Suburban Medical Center, North Valley Hospital, Platte Valley Medical Center, Saint Anthony North Hospital, Sunhealth Speciality Hospital For Denver, University Of Colorado Hospital
Lake
Mayham Lake
Locale
Adams County Road Station, Arlington Shopping Center, Bigger Ranch, Busy Bee School, Central Treatment Plant, Colorado Marketplace Shopping Center, Federal Heights Plaza Shopping Center, Fitzsimons Golf Course, Garland Shopping Center, Green Valley Ranch, Hazeltine Siding, Hillcrest Plaza Shopping Center, Hopewell School, Huron Plaza Shopping Center, Hyland Hills Municipal Golf Course, Living Springs Ranch, Lloyd King Shopping Center, Magee, Merchandise Mart Shopping Center, Mesa, Mile High Kennel Club, Mission Trace At Thorton Shopping Center, Munson Ranch, Northglenn Mall Shopping Center, Opportunity School, Parkway Market Center Shopping Center, Patton Ranch, Perl Mack Manor, Pinnacle At Horizon Shopping Center, Plainview School, Range View School, Riverdale Knolls Golf Course, Rock Mountain Industrial Park, Rocky Mountain Speedway, Sheridan Crossing Shopping Center, Staple D Ranch, Sunnydale Community House, Sunrise School, Sunrise Village Shopping Center, The Golf Courses at Hyland Hills, The Plaza at Westminster, The Ranch Country Club, Thorncreek Crossing Shopping Center, Thorncreek Municipal Golf Course, Thornton Place Shopping Center, Washington Point Shopping Center, Washington Square Business Center, Westminister Plaza Shopping Center, Westminster City Center Marketplace Shopping Center
Military (Historical)
Rocky Mountain Arsenal (historical)
Mine
Adams Aggregate Incorporated Pit, Adams County Pit, Albert Frei and Sons Sand and Gravel Pit, Brannan Sand and Gravel Company Pit, C and H Construction Company Pit, Colorado Consolidated Rock Pit, Colorado-Wyoming Improvement Company Pit, Cooley Gravel Company Pit, Department of Wildlife Pit, Enterprise Mine, Fast Construction Company Pit, Henderson Pit, Houston Construction Pit, Imperial Shaft, Jones Fine Sand Company Pit, Kilgore-Atchinson Pit, Kilgore-Atchison Pit, Mobile Pre-mix Concrete Incorporated Pit, Northwestern Engineering Company Pit, Pete Kiewit Sons Pit, Pink Greenhouses Pit, Platte Valley Sand and Gravel Pit, Scranton Mine, Sterling Pit, Suburban Sand and Gravel Company Pit, Superior Sand and Gravel Company Pit, Tee Pee Construction Company Pit, Thomas Mine, Two Shafts Mine, Western Paving Company Pit, Western Paving Company Pit
Oilfield
Middlemist Oil Field
Park
Adams County Regional Park, Aspen Park, Benedict Park, Berkeley Hills Park, Bishop Square Park, Briar Ridge Park, Carmenisch Park, Carol Butts Park, Charles Winburn Park, Cherry Park, Cobblestone Park, Columbia Park, Community College Open Space, Community Park, Cotton Creek Park, Cottonwood Park, Danahy Park, E B Rains Junior Memorial Park, Eagleview Park, England Park, Fairfax Park, Fairplay Park, Fireman Park, Generals Park, Glencoe Park, Grange Creek Park, Grant Park, Hampshire Park, Holly Park, Hunters Glen Lake Park, J D Clayton Park, Jaycee Park, Kennedy Park, Lake Village Park, Lily Park, Little Dry Creek Lake Park, Livingston Park, Loma Linda Park, Los Valientes Park, Lowell Street Park, Metz Park, Monaco Park, Montview Park, Moorhead Park, Municipal Court Park, Norfolk Glen Park, Norse Glenn Park, Northern Lights Ball Fields, Northstar Park, Northwest Open Space, Oakwood Park, Park Lane Park, Park Village Park, Pecos Park, Playway Park, Riverdale Park, Rotary Park, Rotella Park, Ruston Park, Sand Creek Park, Shadow Ridge Park, Sherwood Hills Park, Skyline Vista Park, Spencer Garrett Park, Sperry Park, Steele Park, Stonehocker Park, Sunset Park, Tennyson Knolls Park, The Ranch Open Space, Thomas Park, Triangle Park, Windsor Park, Wolff Run Park, Woodglen Meadows Park, Woodglen Park, Woodhaven Park, Wyco Park, Yorkborough Park
Populated Place
Adams City, Aurora, Barr Lake, Bennett, Berkeley Gardens, Berkley, Boston Heights, Brighton, Cabin Creek, College Hills, Comanche, Commerce City, Cotton Creek, Cozy Corner, Derby, Dupont, Eastlake, Eno, Fairview, Federal Heights, Friendly Village, Gateway Park, Harris Park, Hazeltine, Hazeltine Heights, Henderson, Hi-Land Acres, Hidden Creek Park, Hidden Lake, Hillcrest, Hillcrest, Hillcrest Village, Holiday Hills Village, Homestead Heights, Irondale, Kimberly Hills, Lakeview Estates, Leader, Living Springs, Manila, Mountain View Estates, Norfolk Glen, North Washington, Northborough Heights, Northglenn, Pioneer Mobile Gardens, Quail Hill, Quimby, Rolla, Sable, Shamrock, Shaw Heights, Sherrelwood, Sherrelwood Estates, Skyline Vista, Strasburg, Sunnyslope Estates, Sunset Ridge, Tennyson Park, Thornton, Todd Creek, Twin Lakes, Utah Junction, Wandering View, Watkins, Welby, Western Hills, Westminster, Westminster Hills, Westview, Zuni
Post Office
Altura Station Aurora Post Office, Fitzsimons Station Aurora Post Office, Fletcher Station Aurora Post Office, Postal Bulk Mail Facility
Reservoir
A-20 Reservoir, Ashwood Reservoir, Badding Reservoir, Barr Lake, Boot Lake Reservoir, Bootleg Reservoir, Bowles Reservoir Number 2, Bowles Reservoir Number 2, Bowles Reservoir Number One, Bramkamp Reservoir, Brewer Reservoir, Calhoun Reservoir, Cole Reservoir, Copeland Lake, Croke Lake, Croke Reservoir, Croke Reservoir Number 12, Croke Reservoir Number 7, Derby Lake, Dewey Lake, Dewey Reservoir Number 1, East Lake Number 1, East Lake Number 2, East Lake Number 3, East Webster Lake, Eastlake Reservoir Number 1, Eastlake Reservoir Number 2, Eastlake Reservoir Number 3, Franklin Reservoir, German Reservoir Number 1, German Reservoir Number 2, Ginther Reservoir Number 1, Gordon Lake, Guthrie Reservoir Number 1, Guthrie Reservoir Number 2, Hartley Reservoir, Hidden Lake Reservoir, Higgins Lake, Hunters Glen Lake, Jackson Lake, Kalcevic Reservoir, Koleski Reservoir Number 1, Lake Erie, Lake Mary, Lake Sangraco, Landora Lake, Layne Reservoir, Lutz Reservoir, Lutz Reservoir, Magers Reservoir, Marshall Reservoir, McKay Lake, Meeks Reservoir Number 1, Meeks Reservoir Number 2, Metzger Reservoir, Mile High Lakes, Moore Reservoir Number 1, Moore Reservoir Number 4, Myers Number 1, 2 and 3 Reservoirs, Nile Reservoir, Niver Creek Detention Reservoir, No Name 1-1 Number 1 Reservoir, Northglenn Terminal Reservoir, Nott Lake, Ohio Lake Reservoir, Poitz Reservoir, Reservoir C, Reservoir D, Reservoir E, Reservoir F, Richards Reservoir, Signal Reservoir Number 1, Signal Reservoir Number 2, Simpsons Reservoir, Skeel Reservoir Number 1, Smith Irrigation Reservoir, Smith Reservoir, Storm Reservoir, Stouffer Reservoir Number 1, Stouffer Reservoir Number 2, Stouffer Reservoir Number 3, Stouffer Reservoir Number 4, Stouffer Reservoirs, Sunny Acres Reservoir, Talbott Irrigation Reservoir, Terminal Reservoir, Todd Reservoir, Upper Derby Lake, Vail Reservoir, Vaile Reservoir, Vogler Reservoir Number 1, Wadley Reservoir Number 1, Wadley Reservoir Number 2, Wadley Reservoir Number 3, Walter Long Reservoir, Webster Lake
School
Adams City High School, Adams City Middle School, Alsup Elementary School, Alternative No 1 High School, Altura Elementary School, Assumption School, Baker Elementary School , Baker School, Belleview Christian College, Belleview School, Berkeley Gardens Elementary School, Bertha Heid Clayton Elementary School, Box Elder School (historical), Central Elementary School, Central Valley School, Cherry Drive Elementary School, Clayton Street Elementary School, Clear Lake Middle School, Clyde Miller Elementary School, Coronado Hills Elementary School, Cotton Creek Elementary School, Crawford Elementary School, Crown Pointe Academy, Derby School, District 27 School, Dupont Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School, Federal Heights Elementary School, First Creek School (historical), Flynn Elementary School, Front Range Community College - Westminster Campus, Gethsemane School, Gregory Hill School, Guardian Angels Catholic School, Hanson Elementary School, Harris Park Elementary School, Henderson School, Hidden Lake High School, Hillcrest Elementary School, Holy Cross School (historical), Holy Trinity School, Horizon High School, Hulstrom Elementary School, Hunters Glen Elementary School, Huron Middle School, Hutton High School, Iver C Ranum High School, J Hodgkins Middle School, John Dewey Middle School, Junction School (historical), Kearney Middle School, Kemp Elementary School, Leader School, Leroy Drive Elementary School, Leroy Drive School, Lester Arnold High School, M Scott Carpenter Middle School, Malley Drive Elementary School, Mapleton High School (historical), Marycrest School (historical), McElwain Elementary School, Meadow Elementary School, Mesa Elementary School, Metz Elementary School, Miller Elementary School, Monaco Elementary School, Monterey Elementary School, Montview Elementary School, Moore School, North Middle School, North Mor Elementary School, North Star Elementary School, Northeast Junior High School, Northglenn High School, Oneida School (historical), Orchard Court School (historical), Paris Educational Center, Park Lane Elementary School, Pecos Junior High School, Pleasant Plains School, Pleasant Valley School, Riverdale Elementary School, Rocky Mountain Elementary School, Roper School, Rose Hill Elementary School, Roush School (historical), Sable Elementary School, Saint Augustine School, Saint Catherine School (historical), Shaw Heights Middle School, Sherrelwood Elementary School, Skyline Vista Elementary School, Skyview High School, Southeast School, Stukey Elementary School, Sunnydale School, Sunset Ridge Elementary School, Tarver Elementary School, Tennyson Knolls Elementary School, Thornton Elementary School, Thornton High School, Thornton Middle School, Valley Center School, Valley View Elementary School, Vista Grande Elementary School, Western Hills Elementary School, Westminister High School, Westminster Hills Elementary School, Westview Elementary School, Whittier School, Woodglen Elementary School, Wyco Drive Elementary School, York Middle School
Spring
Poision Springs
Stream
Bijou Creek, Clear Creek, East Bijou Creek, East Fork Little Muddy Creek, First Creek, Hoffman Creek, Little Antelope Creek, Little Dry Creek, Little Muddy Creek, Lost Creek, Muddy Creek, Poision Springs Creek, Pot Creek, Pot Creek, Pot Creek, Potty Brown Creek, Sand Creek, Second Creek, Sherman Ranch Slough, Third Creek, Todd Creek, Toll Gate Creek, West Fork San Arroyo Creek
Tower
KHOW-AM (Denver), KLZ-AM (Denver), KMVP-AM (Commerce City), KNUS-AM (Denver), KPOF-AM (Denver), KYGO-AM (Denver), Pillar of Fire
Valley
Bear Gulch, Branther Gulch, Cabin Gulch, Grass Valley, Lone Tree Gulch, Spring Gulch
| Race | Population |
| White |  373,117 |
| Asian | 13,885 |
| Black | 13,659 |
| Mixed | 7,541 |
| American Indian | 5,520 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 616 |
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