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Noteworthy Mention of the Barnum Neighborhood
The Barnum Neighborhood in Denver is known for its close-knit community, offering affordable housing options that have long been a draw for working-class individuals seeking a welcoming and supportive environment.
History of Barnum Neighborhood and How it Got its Name
In 1878, the renowned circus showman P.T. Barnum acquired the land in this neighborhood. Subsequently, his daughter Helen and her husband William Buchtel further developed the area. By 1896, the city of Denver had annexed Barnum, making it a beloved locale for middle and working-class residents. This neighborhood boasts ideal starter homes and promising investment prospects. Situated near the West Rail RTD Line and 6th Avenue, residents enjoy convenient access to downtown Denver and Golden for commuting.
Recreation and Culture
Barnum Park sprawls across the northeast neighborhood, boasting a well-visited recreation center, an off-leash dog park, and a scenic lake that offers stunning views of Denver. The park features a winding walking trail and a pedestrian bridge extending over 6th Avenue.
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