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Denver founded on the Cherry Creek
1858
Confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte
Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
A gold camp named to flatter a territorial governor who was already out of office. It survived the bust by becoming the supply town for the mountains, then bribed a railroad into building a spur.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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