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FirstBank was founded by George and Everett Williams in Lakewood, Colorado, in 1963 as the First Westland National Bank. [5] [6] The Williams were joined on the founding board by Ira C. Rothgerber Jr. and William Johnson, both from the Denver law firm Rothgerber, Appel and Powers (now Lewis Roca).
Casa Bonita (lit. 'pretty house' in Spanish) is a Mexican restaurant in Lakewood, Colorado, located within the Lamar Station Plaza. [6] It first opened in 1974, and was originally part of a chain of Mexican entertainment restaurants that started in Oklahoma City. The restaurant attracted a cult following among Coloradans since its opening, and ...
There are 314 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Denver, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Downtown Denver includes 151 of these properties and districts, including the National Historic Landmark and 2 that extend into other regions; the city's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere.
Colfax Avenue is the main street that runs east–west through the Denver metropolitan area in Colorado. As U.S. Highway 40, it was one of two principal highways serving Denver before the Interstate Highway System was constructed. In the local street system, it lies 15 blocks north of the zero meridian (Ellsworth Avenue, one block south of 1st ...
First Bank — a private banking institution based out of Lakewood, Colorado. First Bank was the initial lending partner for the Metro Denver Impact Facility (MDIF), committing $25 million in 2018 to MDIF, which promised to serve as a resource to support ULC's real-estate acquisitions.
96000165 [1] Added to NRHP. February 23, 1996. The First National Bank Building, also known as the American National Bank of Denver, Colorado was originally built as the headquarters building in 1911. [2] Located at the corner of 17th and Stout Streets, [3] it is now the Magnolia Hotel. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic ...
Designated CP. February 27, 1974. The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that struck its first coins on February 1, 1906. [2] The mint is still operating and producing coins for circulation, as well as mint sets and commemorative coins. Coins produced at the Denver Mint bear a D mint mark (as did the Dahlonega Mint, which closed ...
Schuyler Colfax (/ ˈ s k aɪ l ər ˈ k oʊ l f æ k s / SKY-lər KOHL-fax; March 23, 1823 – January 13, 1885) was an American journalist, businessman, and politician who served as the 17th vice president of the United States from 1869 to 1873, and prior to that as the 25th speaker of the House of Representatives from 1863 to 1869.