Commerce City & 72nd
Commerce City & 72nd is a railway station in Adams, Colorado which is located on East 72nd Avenue. Commerce City & 72nd is situated nearby to the police station Adams County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division, as well as near Rampart Search and Rescue.- Type: Railway station
- Address: 3838 East 72nd Avenue, Commerce City, CO 80022
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Original Thornton/88th station and Cherokee Generating Station.
Original Thornton/88th station
Railway station
Original Thornton/88th station is a station on the N Line of the Denver RTD commuter rail system in Thornton, Colorado. It is located north of 88th Avenue and west of Welby Road; a section of Welby was moved 1⁄4 mile to a new alignment linear with Steele Street. Original Thornton/88th station is situated 2½ miles north of Commerce City & 72nd.
Cherokee Generating Station
Power station
Cherokee Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power plant in North Washington, 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 1½ miles southwest of Commerce City & 72nd.
Riverside Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Riverside Cemetery, established in 1876, is Denver, Colorado's oldest operating cemetery. More than 67,000 people are buried there, including 1,000 veterans. Riverside Cemetery is situated 2½ miles southwest of Commerce City & 72nd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Commerce City and Derby.
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.
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. Derby is situated 1½ miles northeast of Commerce City & 72nd.
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. Dupont is situated 2 miles northeast of Commerce City & 72nd.
Commerce City & 72nd
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Adams, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.8263° or 39° 49′ 35″ northLongitude
-104.94306° or 104° 56′ 35″ westInception
September 21st, 2020Operator
RTDNetwork
RTDOpen location code
85FQR3G4+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4459574190OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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