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The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region ( COPPeR) is a certified nonprofit arts organization located in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado and serving El Paso and Teller counties. In February 2014, Andy Vick replaced Christina McGrath as COPPeR's executive director. [1] COPPeR receives funding from the city of Colorado Springs and from ...
38°50′36″N 104°49′21″W. / 38.84333°N 104.82249°W / 38.84333; -104.82249. Built. 1926. Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is a church in Colorado Springs, Colorado . Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church was founded in 1923, when the then two parishes – Grace Church (founded in 1873) and St. Stephen's (founded in ...
1879: 5,000-5,500 [11] Before it was founded, the site of modern-day Colorado Springs, Colorado, was part of the American frontier. Old Colorado City, built in 1859 [12] during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush was the Colorado Territory capital. The town of Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer as a resort town.
719. FIPS code. 08-16000. GNIS feature ID. 2410198 [9] Website. coloradosprings .gov. Colorado Springs is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. [6] It is the most populous city in El Paso County, with a population of 478,961 at the 2020 census, a 15.02% increase since 2010.
Colorado Springs is located in the Pikes Peak area in El Paso County, along the Front Range [ 1]: 14 a forty-mile corridor from the city up to Fort Carson. [ 2] At the edge of the southern Rocky Mountains, [ 1]: 31 it is bordered by State, National Forest Service, and Bureau of Land Management land. [ 1]: 14 North of the city is the Palmer ...
Coordinates: 38.8339°N 104.8214°W. Colorado Springs Skyline. This is a list of the tallest buildings in the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. The tallest is the Wells Fargo Tower, which at 247 feet (75 m) is the tallest building in the state of Colorado outside the Denver metropolitan area. [1]
The Broadmoor Seven Falls is a series of seven cascading waterfalls of South Cheyenne Creek in South Cheyenne Cañon, Colorado Springs, Colorado. It has been a privately-owned tourist attraction since it was opened in the early 1880s. There is no parking at Seven Falls. Round trip shuttle service is provided from the Norris Penrose Event Center.
Coordinates: 38°49′41″N 104°50′01″W. The confluence of Monument Creek (right) with Fountain Creek (center) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Monument Creek is an El Paso County, Colorado, stream on the Arkansas River water basin. It flows south from Mount Deception through Pikeview and Monument, and into Colorado Springs, where it meets ...