Residential density *(lots less than 1 acre)
Jefferson County Area
North Mountains Community Plan in relationship to other community plans, Jefferson County and its neighboring counties
Existing Land Use [202k]
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Residential density *
(lots less than 1 acre)
Residential density *
(lots 1 acre to 10 acres)
Residential density *
(lots in excess of 10 acres)
Nonresidential and nonrecreational
Open Space parks, recreation facilities, camps, etc.
Agriculture/undeveloped land
Potential Land Use [187k]
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Residential density *
(lots less than 1 acre)
Residential density *
(lots 1 acre to 10 acres)
Nonresidential and nonrecreational
Open Space parks, recreation facilities, camps, etc.
Residential
Mountain Community Centers
Coal Creek Canyon, Twin Spruce & Crescent Park Road
Crawford Gulch Road, vicinity of White Ranch
Top of Guy Hill area
Crawford Gulch, Golden Gate Canyon Roads area
A. National Forest
B. BLM
C. Colorado State Park
D. State Land Board
E. Jefferson County Open Space
H. North Jeffco Park & Recreation District
Visual Resource Corridors
Potential Daily Traffic Volumes for Buildout
1st number -- buildout of existing zoning
2nd number -- buildout of Plan recommendations, average design
3rd number -- buildout of Plan recommendations, excellent design
Regional Transportation District Park 'n' Ride
Environmental Constraints [234k]
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Mines 1,5
Quarries 1,5
Claypits 1,5
Known Radioactive Minerals 2
Uranium Occurrences 3
Floodplain Hazard Overlay Zone District 4
Geologic Hazard Overlay Zone District 6
Potentially Unstable Slopes [187k]
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Potentially Unstable Slopes
Wildfire Hazard [226k]
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High
Moderate
Low
>40%
30-40%
0-30%
Vegetation [185k]
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Dense Coniferous Forest
Open to Scattered Coniferous Forest
Mixed Coniferous & Deciduous Forest
Deciduous Forest
Shrubs, Grasslands, & Meadows
Agricultural lands & well vegetated residential areas
Open Space, Public Lands, Trails & Recreation [215k]
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Existing Trails
Proposed Trails from Jefferson County Open Space
Recommended Trails from the Community Plan
Trailheads
Lands
A. National Forest
B. BLM
C. Colorado State Park
D. State Land Board
E. Jefferson County Open Space
F. Denver Mountain Parks
G. Denver Water Board
H. North Jeffco Park & Recreation District
I. Clear Creek Land Conservancy
Symbology Example
System Classification Boundary
Primarily represents upland areas, but may include unclassified wetlands such as man-modified areas, nonphoto-identifiable areas and/or unintentional omissions.
House No Longer Standing
1 Strang
2 Guy's House
3 Tripp
4 Henry Ramstetter, Sr.
5 Guskoch
6 Nankervis
7 Nare
8 Charles Loomis
House Currently Standing
1 Vigil
2 John Pearce
3 Tom Pearce
4 Lombardi
5 White (double house symbol)
6 Joe Jully, Sr. Homestead
7 Centennial Ranch, Eightmile House
8 Joe Jully, Jr.
9 Karl Ramstetter
10 Henry Ramstetter
11 Kolin
12 Crowel Barn
13 Termentozzi
14 Green (double house symbol)
15 Bingham House
16 Buckman
17 Nelson
School or Hall
1 Belcher Hill School
2 Ferre Hall
3 CheeseBox School
4 Robinson Hill School
5 Guy Hill School
6 Golden Gate Grange
7 Twin Spruce
8 Hwy 72
9 Plainview
Sites by Designation
1 Rooney Ranch The National Register of Historic Places
2 Lorraine Lodge/Jefferson County Conference and Nature Center - (Charles Boettcher's summer home) The National Register of Historic Places
3 Colorow Point Colorado State Historical Society
4 Old Rockland Church and Cemetery Colorado State Historical Society
5 Red Rocks Park Colorado State Historical Society
6 Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave State Centennial, Jefferson County Historical Commission
7 Heritage Square State Centennial, Jefferson County Historical Commission
8 Mother Cabrini Shrine State Centennial, Jefferson County Historical Commission
Other Points of Interest
1 Site of Gregory Toll Road Station
2 Golden Gate City (pre-dating Territorial Organization)
3 Rocky Mountain City (pre-dating Territorial Organization)
4 Apex (pre-dating Territorial Organization)
5 Mount Vernon (pre-dating Territorial Organization)
6 Beaver Brook Station 1875
7 Guy Gulch Station 1885
8 Chimney Gulch Station 1885
9 First Dinosaur Quarries in the West 1877
11 Hall Woodland Cave
Roads
1906 Topography, U.S.G.S. Black Hawk Quadrangle
Township Plat Map, August 9, 1867, by Cecil Dean, Surveyor, Bureau of Land Management
Original road to Gregory's - Jefferson County Historical Commission
Golden Gate & Gregory Toll Road, 1859 - 1871
Railroads
1 Colorado Central, later Colorado and Southern
2 Lookout Mountain Incline
3 Mt. Morrison Incline
Public Services [246k]
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Water & Sanitation Districts
Water District - Not all properties within this district are served.
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants
Fire Protection District
Fire Stations
Community Center Buildings
Schools
Library
Single Communication Tower
Multiple Communication Towers
High Pressure Natural Gas Feeder Lines
Overhead Electric Transmission Lines
Substations
Visual Resources
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Visual Resource Corridor
Major landforms
Coal Creek Canyon [168k]
Clear Creek Canyon [373k]
Golden Gate Canyon [347k]
Deer Distribution [216k]
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Migratory Corridors
Paths
Highway Crossings
Resident Population
Winter Range
Winter Concentration
Winter Severe Range
Elk Distribution [252k]
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Overall Distribution
Reproduction Areas
Migratory Corridors
Highway Crossings
Resident Population
Winter Range
Winter Concentration
Winter Severe Range
Other Wildlife Distribution [249k]
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Beaver Overall Distribution
Bear Overall Distribution
Bear Sightings
Lion Overall Distribution
Lion Sightings
Turkey Overall Distribution
Turkey Sightings
Golden Eagle nests