Lafayette
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 30,400 residents
- Description: city in Boulder County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Lafayette, CO” and “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Postal code: 80026
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lewis House and Kullgren House.
Lewis House
Museum
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The Lewis House is a historic miner’s residence located at 108 East Simpson Street in Lafayette, Colorado. Built in the 1890s at the Gladstone Mine near Lafayette, the house was later moved into town between 1910 and 1913.
Kullgren House
Historic building
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Kullgren House is a historic building.
Congregational Church
Historic building
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The Congregational Church at 300 E. Simpson St. in Lafayette, Colorado was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of a multiple property submission, the Lafayette Coal Mining Era Buildings TR.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louisville and Leyner.
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 2½ miles southwest of Lafayette.
Leyner
Hamlet
Leyner is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Leyner is situated 4 miles north of Lafayette.
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.
Lafayette
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9936° or 39° 59′ 37″ northLongitude
-105.08971° or 105° 5′ 23″ westPopulation
30,400Elevation
5,210 feet (1,588 metres)United Nations Location Code
US LFYOpen location code
85FPXWV6+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 151520694OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lafayette” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لافاييت”
- Basque: “Lafayette”
- Bulgarian: “Лафайет”
- Catalan: “Lafayette”
- Cebuano: “Lafayette”
- Chechen: “Лафаэтт”
- Chinese: “Lafayette”
- Chinese: “拉法叶”
- Chinese: “拉法葉”
- Danish: “Lafayette”
- Dutch: “Lafayette”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لافاييت”
- French: “Lafayette”
- German: “Lafayette”
- Gilaki: “لافایت (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “لافایت”
- Haitian: “Lafayette, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Lafayette”
- Irish: “Lafayette”
- Italian: “Lafayette”
- Japanese: “ラファイエット”
- Kazakh: “Лафайетт”
- Kirghiz: “Лафайетт”
- Korean: “라페이엣”
- Korean: “라피엣”
- Ladin: “Lafayette”
- Malagasy: “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Malagasy: “Lafayette”
- Mazanderani: “لافایت”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lafayette”
- Newari: “लाफायेट, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “लाफायेट”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lafayette”
- Norwegian: “Lafayette”
- Persian: “لافایت، کلرادو”
- Persian: “لافایت”
- Polish: “Lafayette”
- Portuguese: “Lafayette”
- Russian: “Лафайет”
- Russian: “Лафейетт”
- Serbian: “Лафејет”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lafayette”
- South Azerbaijani: “لافایت، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “لافایت”
- Spanish: “Lafayette (Colorado)”
- Spanish: “Lafayette”
- Swedish: “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Lafayette”
- Tatar: “Лафаэтт (Колорадо)”
- Tatar: “Лафаэтт”
- Turkish: “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Turkish: “Lafayette”
- Ukrainian: “Лафаєтт”
- Urdu: “لافائیٹ، کولوراڈو”
- Urdu: “لافائیٹ”
- Uzbek: “Lafayette”
- Vietnamese: “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Vietnamese: “Lafayette”
- Volapük: “Lafayette”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lafayette”
- Welsh: “Lafayette, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Lafayette”
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Notable Places Nearby
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