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History of trees grows knowledge of Englewood

Doug Cohn, Englewood Historic Preservation Society
September 13, 2016

The Historic Society got a call from the Colorado Tree Coalition. Did the society know anything about the two champion oak trees in Englewood? They appeared to have been planted about 1870? Englewood...

Monument to those who found gold here

There’s gold in them thar’ hills (of Englewood)

Doug Cohn, Englewood Historic Preservation Society
January 13, 2016

Gold was found in Little Dry Creek! The finding of Gold on Little Dry Creek sparked a huge migration from the States out west. Colorado and Englewood did not exist yet, but I am using those names so...

Technology born in Englewood

Englewood’s Innovative Thinkers

Doug Cohn, Contributor
January 6, 2016

Have you ever noticed the weights on the tires on your car? They are there to balance the tires so your car does not vibrate while you are driving. The tires cannot be perfectly made and they need a little...

John Valentine

Learn about: Your hometown! FTD began in Englewood

Doug Cohn, Englewood Historic Preservation Society
September 18, 2015

This is the history behind the old train station on Dartmouth and Santa Fe. In 1910, a man named John Valentine, a realtor in Denver decided he wanted to grow and sell flowers. He looked...

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