Prospect Junction

Prospect Junction is a railway junction in City and County of Denver, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,167 feet. Prospect Junction is situated nearby to St. Patrick Mission Church, as well as near the neighborhood Union Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ball Arena and Denver Union Station.

Ball Arena

Stadium

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Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. Ball Arena is situated 1 mile southwest of Prospect Junction.

Denver Union Station

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Denver Union Station is the main railway station and central transportation hub in Denver, Colorado. It is located at 17th and Wynkoop Streets in the present-day LoDo district and includes the historic station house, a modern open-air train shed, a 22-gate underground bus station, and light rail station. Denver Union Station is situated 3,500 feet south of Prospect Junction.

St. Patrick Mission Church

Church

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The St. Patrick Mission Church in Denver, Colorado, known also as St. Patrick's, is a historic church at 3325 Pecos Street. It was built in 1907 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The parish was established in 1881. St. Patrick Mission Church is situated 2,500 feet west of Prospect Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Union Station and Highland.

Union Station

Neighborhood

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Union Station is a downtown neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. In 2020, the population of the neighborhood was roughly 5,878. The neighborhood is named for Union Station, Denver's main railroad terminal.

Highland

Suburb

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Highland is a distinct city-center neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States, bounded by West 38th Avenue to the north, a Union Pacific Railroad line on the east, the South Platte River to the southeast, Speer Boulevard on the south, and Federal Boulevard on the west.

LoDo

Neighborhood

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LoDo is an unofficial neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, and is one of the oldest places of settlement in the city. It is a mixed-use historic district, known for its nightlife, and serves as an example of success in urban reinvestment and revitalization.

Prospect Junction

Type: Railway junction
Category: transportation
Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.76273° or 39° 45′ 46″ north

Longitude

-104.99771° or 104° 59′ 52″ west

Elevation

5,167 feet (1,575 metres)

Open location code

85FQQ272+3W

GeoNames ID

10173837

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