The 1920 Farmers Co-Operative Elevator is a well-preserved example of a timber-frame, rural grain elevator standing in stark contrast to encroaching suburban development. 

The Engelbrecht Farm is directly associated with the invention of the center-pivot irrigation system.

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.

The depot operated as an important transfer point for passengers, mail, and freight traveling between Denver, Creede, Santa Fe and Durango.  Agricultural development in the valley made it essential for coordinating crop shipments.

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.