Adams City
Adams City is an unincorporated community located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. Much of it was incorporated into Commerce Town in 1952.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 27,800 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Colorado
- Also known as: “Adams City, CO” and “Adams City, Colorado”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and Cherokee Generating Station.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
Stadium
Dick's Sporting Goods Park, also known as DSG Park, is a soccer-specific stadium in Commerce City, Colorado, that is home to the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. Dick’s Sporting Goods Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Adams City.
Cherokee Generating Station
Power station
Cherokee Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power plant in Adams County, Colorado, about 5 miles north of downtown Denver. Cherokee currently has a nameplate capacity of 1006.4 megawatts, and a net summer capacity of 886 megawatts, making it the largest power plant in Adams County, and the second largest natural-gas fired plant in the state behind Fort St. Cherokee Generating Station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Adams City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby and Dupont.
Derby
Village
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, CC BY 2.0.
Derby is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Dupont
Hamlet
Dupont is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The Dupont Post Office has the ZIP Code 80024.
Commerce City
Town
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
Commerce City is a home rule city located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 62,418 at the 2020 United States census, a 35.95% increase since the 2010 United States census.
Adams City
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Adams, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.82632° or 39° 49′ 35″ northLongitude
-104.92877° or 104° 55′ 44″ westPopulation
27,800Elevation
5,135 feet (1,565 metres)United Nations Location Code
US YP2Open location code
85FQR3GC+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 151927865OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Adams City” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亞當斯城”
- French: “Adams City”
- Irish: “Adams City”
- Persian: “ادامز سیتی، کلورادو”
- Persian: “ادامز سیتی”
- South Azerbaijani: “آدامز سیتی، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “آدامز سیتی”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Adams County Fire Department Station 1 and C and H Construction Company Pit.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Adams City”. Photo: mark gallagher, CC BY 2.0.