City of 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Congregational Church and WOW! Children’s Museum.

Congregational Church

Historic building

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

WOW! Children’s Museum

Museum

Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.

WOW! Children's Museum, formally World of Wonder, is an interactive children's museum located in Lafayette, Colorado geared toward children under 12. It was founded in 1996 by Lisa and Dario Attallah and in 2004 moved to Lafayette from Louisville.

Kullgren House

Historic building

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kullgren House is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Louisville and Leyner.

Louisville

Town

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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.

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 City of Lafayette.

City of Lafayette

Type: Locality
Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9946° or 39° 59′ 41″ north

Longitude

-105.0996° or 105° 5′ 59″ west

Elevation

5,259 feet (1,603 metres)

Open location code

85FPXWV2+R5

GeoNames ID

11788815

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