City Forestry Tree Demonstration Area

City Forestry Tree Demonstration Area is a coniferous forest in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado. City Forestry Tree Demonstration Area is situated nearby to the suburb Knob Hill, as well as near the hamlet Papeton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palmer Park and The Citadel.

Palmer Park

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Palmer Park is a regional park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Located at 3650 Maizeland Road, the park is several miles northeast of the downtown area.

The Citadel

Shopping center

Photo: Duncan1800, Public domain.

The Citadel is a shopping mall in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Opened in 1972, it features JCPenney, and Dillard's, as its anchor stores. The mall is owned by Namdar Realty Group and managed by Mason Asset Management.

Roy J Wasson Academic Campus

School

Roy J. Wasson High School was the second-oldest high school in District 11 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. When the high school closed at the end of the 2012-2013 school year, it became the 12th school in the district to close since 2009 due to declining enrollment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimarron Hills and Papeton.

Cimarron Hills

Hamlet

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.

Cimarron Hills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Cimarron Hills is an enclave of the City of Colorado Springs.

Papeton

Hamlet

Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation.

Cragmor

Neighborhood

Photo: Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cragmor, first known as Cragmoor, is an area in central Colorado Springs, Colorado, between Templeton Gap and Austin Bluffs. A coal mining site during the 19th century, the area became known as the Cragmor around the turn of the century because the Cragmor Sanatorium was located there.

City Forestry Tree Demonstration Area

Type: Coniferous forest
Category: forest
Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso, South Central Colorado, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.8686° or 38° 52′ 7″ north

Longitude

-104.7579° or 104° 45′ 28″ west

Open location code

85CQV69R+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 437092446

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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