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Central City in the region of Colorado with its 663 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,516 mi or ( 2440 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Central City is now 11:51 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Blue Valley, Coal Creek, Colorado Springs, Cottonwood, and Denver. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Blue Valley . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Central City ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ghost Towns In Colorado
Just 3 of the many ghost towns in Colorado. Navadaville still has a few live people living there. ..
Rocky Mountain Oysters - World Record - 2010
Watch the World's Fastest Eaters Consume Bull Testicles. Copyright by Sandra Leidholdt. ..
Oh My God Road Colorado
Oh my God Road, Idaho Springs to Central City including some pictures of the cemeteries up there teammgr.weebly.com ..
Riding the Rockies Summer of 07
Riding on a harley in the Rockies in Colorado summer of 07 on a 2003 Heritage Classic. ..
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Central City, Colorado
Central City is a home rule municipality in Clear Creek and Gilpin counties in the U.S. state of Colorado, and the county seat of Gilpin County. The city population was 515 in the 2000 United States Census. The city is an historic mining settlement founded in 1859 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, which came to be known as the "Richest Square Mile on Earth. " Central City and the adjacent City of Black Hawk form the federally designated Central City/Black Hawk National Historic District.
Located at 39.80 -105.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Nevadaville, Colorado
Nevadaville was a gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. It was also known in the 1860s and 1870s as Nevada City. The post office at Nevadaville was called the Bald Mountain post office, to avoid confusion with other Nevadas and Nevadavilles. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. The Masonic Lodge that started in 1861 still holds regular meetings.
Located at 39.80 -105.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Black Hawk, Colorado
The historic City of Black Hawk is a Home Rule Municipality located in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 118 at U.S. Census 2000, making Black Hawk the least populous city in Colorado. The tiny city is a historic mining settlement founded in 1859 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush. Black Hawk is located adjacent to Central City, another historic mining settlement in Gregory Gulch.
Located at 39.80 -105.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Russell Gulch, Colorado
Russell Gulch, Colorado, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted.
Located at 39.78 -105.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Gilpin County, Colorado
Gilpin County is the second least extensive of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. Gilpin County was named after Colonel William Gilpin, the first Governor of the Territory of Colorado. The county population was 4,757 at U.S. Census 2000. The county seat is Central City. Despite its location in the Rocky Mountains, Gilpin County is part of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area.
Located at 39.86 -105.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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