Auraria, Denver

Auraria
Settlement (historic) Neighborhood (current)
The Ninth Street Historic Park in Denver, Colorado
The Ninth Street Historic Park in Denver, Colorado
Etymology: Auraria, Georgia
Coordinates: 39°44′34″N 105°00′19″W / 39.7428°N 105.0052°W / 39.7428; -105.0052 (Auraria)
CountryUnited States of America
StateColorado
CityDenver
Founded byWilliam Greeneberry Russell
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total705
ZIP Codes
80204

Auraria was a small mining settlement in the Kansas Territory in the United States. Today it survives in its original location as a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, south of the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River.

  1. ^ "Census Neighborhood Demographics (2010)". City of Denver.