Grant Mine
Grant Mine is a quarry in Boulder, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,121 feet. Grant Mine is situated nearby to the town Lafayette, as well as near Louisville.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5423660
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peak to Peak Charter School and Lafayette House.
Peak to Peak Charter School
School
Peak to Peak Charter School is a K–12 public charter school in Lafayette, Colorado, offering a liberal-arts, college-preparatory curriculum. Founded in 1999, it operates within the Boulder Valley School District and serves roughly 1,400–1,500 students. Peak to Peak Charter School is situated 3,900 feet west of Grant Mine.
Lafayette House
Building
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lafayette House is a historic boarding house located at 600 East Simpson Street in Lafayette, Colorado. Built in 1900, the house opened as a boarding house for coal miners working in nearby mines. Lafayette House is situated 1 mile west of Grant Mine.
Miller House
Building
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Miller House was built by Lafayette, Colorado's town founder Mary Miller. Miller arrived in Colorado in 1863 and after discovering coal on her land, she opened a mine and in 1888 established the coal town of Lafayette. Miller House is situated 1¼ miles west of Grant Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Broomfield.
Lafayette
Town
Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The City of Lafayette is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 30,411 at the 2020 United States census.
Broomfield
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Broomfield is a combined city and county of about 77,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of Colorado. Broomfield lies 14 miles northwest of Denver and 12 miles southeast of Boulder.
Louisville
Town
Photo: Aetheling, Public domain.
The City of Louisville is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 21,226 at the 2020 United States census. Louisville is situated 3½ miles west of Grant Mine.
Grant Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.99304° or 39° 59′ 35″ northLongitude
-105.06443° or 105° 3′ 52″ westElevation
5,121 feet (1,561 metres)Open location code
85FPXWVP+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 369168899OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Grant Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grant Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Boulder County, lat 39,99, long -105,06)”
- Cebuano: “Grant Mine”
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