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EAST CAMPUS AREA This district is centered on 18th Street and it has two characters. The north side is Mines surface parking lots. The south side are single family homes of various ages, some facing 18th Street and some facing side streets. 19TH STREET CORRIDOR The 19th Street Corridor is a primary entrance corridor into the City of Golden. The 19th Street and 6th Avenue interchange is notable for its extensive landscaping. The characte
years and, like any neighbors, the relationship must be nurtured in order to be
successful. In recent years, Mines has constructed a number of new campus
buildings. While many of these new structures are in the core of campus and
do not represent a direct impact on the adjacent neighborhoods, some have
residents. Common concerns related to the neighborhood/campus interface
been constructed on the edge of campus and have created challenges for
Mines and its adjacent neighborhoods have evolved side-by-side over the
have included increased vehicular traffic, noise, lighting, parking issues, and a This residential area has the city’s best preserved historic homes. Many of the original residents along Twelfth Street were prominent in state and local business, political, and education circles. In recognition of its architectural and historic importance it was listed on the National Register in 1983 and The Courthouse Hill area is
loss of neighborhood character. 12TH STREET AREA established as a local historic district in 1984. COURTHOUSE HILL AREA Gothic church and a Queen Anne mansion. 50