Greeley, County seat in northern Colorado, United States
Located at the confluence of Cache la Poudre and South Platte Rivers, Greeley spans across 12,000 acres in the High Plains region of Colorado.
Nathan C. Meeker established the Union Colony of Colorado in 1869 with support from newspaper publisher Horace Greeley during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush period.
The University of Northern Colorado and Aims Community College contribute to the educational landscape, serving thousands of students within the city boundaries.
The city maintains regular public council meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month at City Hall for resident participation.
During World War II, Greeley operated two separate detention facilities that held German and Italian military personnel as prisoners of war.
Location: Weld County
Inception: 1869
Elevation above the sea: 1,420 m
Shares border with: Eaton
Website: http://greeleygov.com
GPS coordinates: 40.41667,-104.70000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:56
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