A little History of Arvada, Coloardo

Since Likenewpcs has been located in Arvada Coloardo for well over 9 years, we thought we would include some fun facts that have nothing to do with computer repair!

In 1850 Arvada was the site of the first gold strike in Coloardo.

The discovery was found in a stream now named Ralston Creek, named after Lewis Ralston who dipped his pan in the stream. Arvada is named after the brother-in-law of its founder. Benjamin Wadsworth who filed a town plat in 1870. In the early 1900’s Arvada was famous for its pascal celery, which served holiday dinners at the White House. Arvada Colorado Fun Facts[/caption]Arvada was home to the first King Soopers located in Olde Townn Arvada in 1947. The stores owner was Lloyd King.

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