Built in 1883, this narrow gauge, coal fired, ten-wheeler steam locomotive remained in service for over 50 years. 

The Thede Farmhouse conveys a long association with agriculture in the Northglenn area. 

Constructed in 1914, the one-story, red brick building has a raised basement.  Architectural details include trios of round arched windows and a large ornate wood shingled bell tower.

The Brannan Sand and Gravel Company started mining the property for gravel circa 1945.

Beginning in 1876, Riverside Cemetery served as Denver’s primary resting place for the prominent and influential, the unknown and unwanted, and all those in between. 

Beginning in 1876, Riverside Cemetery served as Denver’s primary resting place for the prominent and influential, the unknown and unwanted, and all those in between. 

The circa 1910 bungalow is associated with early 20th century agriculture and irrigation in Adams County.  

This Depression-era building opened as the largest department store in the San Luis Valley, offering groceries and clothes as well as household and farm goods. 

Constructed in 1920, the building represents a second stage of rural school construction, reflecting the development of facilities that addressed the needs of high school students. 

The U-shaped complex is one of the county’s best examples of the Mission style.  The largest of several Works Progress Administration projects built in the county during the 1930s, the courthouse construction began in 1936.