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Lake County, Colorado

US county information
NameLake County
StateColorado
SeatLeadville
Largest cityLeadville
US Area
Total Area383.90 sq mi (994.3 km2)
Land Area376.89 sq mi (976.1 km2)
Water Area7.01 sq mi (18.2 km2)
Population7310 (2010)
Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Named forTwin Lakes in the area
Time zoneMountain
Time zoneMountain: UTC-7/-6: -7/-6

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Lake County is one of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The highest point in Colorado and the entire Rocky Mountains is the summit of Mount Elbert in Lake County at 4401.2 meters (14,440 ft) elevation. The county population was 7,812 at U.S. Census 2000. The county seat and the only municipality in the county is the City of Leadville. The Edwards Micropolitan Statistical Area comprises Eagle County and Lake County.

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In June 2004, Marvin Heeymeyer destroyed several businesses in Granby Colorado by driving a bullddozer through the town destroying several businesses and government offices. He was upset due to his considered mistreatment by city officials. This documentary was created from broadcasted news services. Close by towns include Winter Park and Grand Lake. You can check out my Grand County Videos at www.youtube.com or at vfwTech.com
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The bagpipes and drums of The Colorado Highlanders. The Highlanders are based in Grand County Colorado and participate in many local festivals and parades including the Estes Park Scottish Irish festival in the fall. Here playing Scotland the Brave at the Grand Lake snowshoe festival, Grand County, Colorado. from SkyHiDailyNews: One fine summer day, as parade entries formed to go through Granby, lone bagpiper Mark Feigner picked up his bagpipes and became the only member of a new highland band. Parade goers were fascinated by Feigner's Celtic music. Today, his initial energy for the instrument is carried on through his group, which now boasts almost a dozen musicians - all who are set to perform Saturday during the Grand Arts Council's Concert in the Pines. Since that debut in 2000, many accomplished bagpipers and drummers have joined Feigner's group, including a great deal of youth musicians from the county. Members include Mark Daniel (pipe major), Marc Hann (piper), Denise Robertson (piper), Holly Peck (piper), Nick O'Connor (apprentice piper), and in the drum section: Ryan Gallagher (drum sergeant), snare drummers Ethan Daniel and Noah Ralph, and bass drummer Simon O'Connor. When Feigner's family moved to Texas in 2006, he made sure to pass along the baton to the group's new pipe major and leader, Mark Daniel and Drum Sergeant Gallagher. Daniel said it was an honor to be chosen as the leader. His first goal, he said, was to try to keep the band together and admits the <b>...</b>
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A one of 11 tornadoes that touched down i Adams County CO on Oct 4, 2004. On the beginning of video you can see the tornado crossing Barr Lake.
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Twin Lakes, Colorado located in Lake County in central Colorado. I visited the lakes and village on December 2, 2008. This video shows my raw video footage in the first two minutes and then displays a number of photos in the latter four minutes. Sorry about the boring ending... I allowed the song to play to its end.
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A video reply to Christine's question "what does HOME mean" - to us it means the Colorado Mountains - Grand Lake Colorado. In this montage, meet a few locals, enjoy the views, and then come visit - winter or summer - It's HOME - You are welcomed to visit Grand County. Music by Steve Cormey and Walter Holland - Grand Lake locals. Video by vfwTech.com. Located near Winter Park and Granby. You can check out my Grand County Videos at www.youtube.com or at vfwTech.com
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Our drive along Chaffee County Road 306 from Buena Vista, Colorado to the Avalanche Trailhead. (December 31, 2008)
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My visit to Cottonwood Lake the day after Thanksgiving. I live in Buena Vista, Colorado and I begin the video with me driving on Chaffee County Road 306 (sometimes referred to as "Cottonwood Pass Road"). SOUNDTRACK: "Liquid" by Jars of Clay
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Visit the best kept secret in Summit County
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Grand Lake Colorado celebrates it's 60th annual Buffalo Barbecue Day Weekend July 21-22, 2007. In this short clip, Doris Braun, one of the Barbecue's organizer, explains a bit about the event It's a fun filled weekend for the whole family to enjoy. Please visit us in Grand Lake this year. For more information contact www.grandlakechamber.com You can check out more video at http or on YouTube at Denver Videos www.youtube.com
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Leadville's Boom Days celebrates mining heritage - Vail Daily News Tweet this news
Vail Daily News---...- Keir Royale and Anikka Magic Show at The Tabor Opera House at 7:30 pm A dance and live music will follow at the Elks Lodge on West 5th Street at 8 pm Saturday's events will begin at 7 am with a pancake breakfast on the -Lake Co - Date : Sat, 16 Jul 2011 22:29:58 GMT+00:00
Leadville, an old Colorado mining town, may resume mining - High Country News Tweet this news
High Country News--When a big rock blocked a chute, it was called a “hang-up,” and the absolute king stud in any -Lake County- taproom was a “hangup man” -- the guy brave enough to make his way up the chute and drill and dynamite the hangup rock. - Date : Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:02:05 GMT+00:00
For Salt Lake County, flood season is over - Salt Lake Tribune Tweet this news
Salt Lake Tribune--Nonetheless, the Weber River in Summit -County- and the Logan River in Cache -County- could see seasonal high flows, according to the -Colorado- Basin River Forecast Center. A cold front expected to blow through northern Utah about midn - Date : Tue, 28 Jun 2011 23:55:13 GMT+00:00
SMA wants stronger roadless rules - The Daily Planet Tweet this news
The Daily Planet--Ten years ago a federal roadless area rule was adopted that prohibited logging, mining and other development on 58 million acres of National Forest, but the state of -Colorado- wanted to create its own rules regulating federal land. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:26:12 GMT+00:00
State Parks, DOW merger bill moves ahead in Senate - The Coloradoan Tweet this news
The Coloradoan--The merger would be felt deeply in Larimer -County-, where there are more DOW-managed state wildlife areas than in any other -county- in -Colorado-. The combined agency would manage all of those wildlife areas in addition to Lory State Par - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:11:34 GMT+00:00
Tax Day protesters asks corporations to pony up - Pasadena Star-News Tweet this news
Pasadena Star-News--Demonstrators from moveon.org protested outside the Bank of America at -Lake- Avenue and -Colorado- Boulevard on Monday. (Walt Mancini Staff Photographer) PASADENA - At a Tax Day protest organized by Moveon.org, more than 50 people gat - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:35:30 GMT+00:00
Hays County rejects going after LCRA utilities - San Marcos Mercury Tweet this news
San Marcos Mercury--Efforts to keep the Lower -Colorado- River Authority's West Travis -County- Regional Water System in public hands were dealt a setback on Tuesday when the Hays -County- Commissioners Court rejected a proposal to join a coalition o - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:51:23 GMT+00:00
Animal activist appears in federal court on arson charges - Salt Lake Tribune Tweet this news
Salt Lake Tribune--A June trial date has been set for a Salt Lake City animal rights activist known as “Lone Wolf” for allegedly setting fire to a leather factory and restaurant in Salt -Lake County- last summer. A federal grand jury indicted Walter B - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 23:02:36 GMT+00:00
Animal activist makes first appearance in federal arson cases - Salt Lake Tribune Tweet this news
Salt Lake Tribune--A Salt Lake City animal rights activist known as “Lone Wolf” made his first appearance in federal court on Wednesday for allegedly setting fire to a leather factory and restaurant in Salt -Lake County- last summer. ... - Date : Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:41:57 GMT+00:00
Autistic scientist talks of humane animal care - Chicago Sun-Times Tweet this news
Chicago Sun-Times--In particular, the group didn't want to see the lambs and pig raised by the club auctioned off for likely slaughter after they were to be shown at the -Lake County- Fair. Tracy wondered what Temple Grandin � the autistic animal sci - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 06:12:44 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Lake County, Colorado

County seat: Leadville
CityLeadville
CDPLeadville North
Unincorporated
communities
Climax * Oro City * Twin Lakes



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