Jefferson County - Golden, CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 39° 43.624 W 105° 11.961
13S E 482915 N 4397484
Named for Thomas Jefferson, Jefferson County has constructed an obelisk similar (but larger!) of his tombstone
Waymark Code: WMCC2G
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This newly completed obelisk at the roundabout at the main entrance to the Jefferson County Administration and Courts building is an obelisk that honors the obelisk that serves as Jefferson's tombstone (visit link) . There are no engravings on this obelisk. This information was obtained from a visitors information sheet from the help desk in the lobby of the building.
Date Created/Placed: 2011

Address:
100 Jefferson County Parkway Golden, CO 80402 USA

Height: 16' (4.8 m)

Illuminated: yes

Website: Not listed
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