West Lake

West Lake is in Mesa, Colorado. West Lake is situated nearby to the government building Colorado Parks & Wildlife, as well as near the sports venue Tennis Junction.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Junction station and St. Mary’s Medical Center.

Grand Junction station

Railway station

Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grand Junction station is a train station in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States, that is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr, which runs once daily between Chicago and Emeryville, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Grand Junction station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of West Lake.

St. Mary's Medical Center is a regional hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, in Mesa County. The hospital has 310 beds, making it the largest hospital between Denver and Salt Lake City. The hospital has a Level II trauma center. St. Mary’s Medical Center is situated 1¼ miles northeast of West Lake.

Handy Chapel

Chapel

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Handy Chapel is the only original church building still standing in the original square mile of Grand Junction, Colorado. The land that the chapel was built on was deeded to "the black citizens of Grand Junction" for the express purpose of building a place of worship in 1883, just two short years after Grand Junction was originally staked out by town founder and Governor George A. Handy Chapel is situated 1 mile southeast of West Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Seventh Street Historic Residential District and Grand Junction.

North Seventh Street Historic Residential District

Neighborhood

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.

The North Seventh Street Historic Residential District, in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a 14.4 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Grand Junction

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Graced by red rock mesas, Grand Junction is a vital part of Colorado's Wine Country. The city lies on the Colorado River at the foot of Grand Mesa, Mount Garfield, and Colorado National Monument.