Longmont, CO

About Longmont

• • Singer Katie Herzig, known for indie-pop, was born in Longmont.
• • Left Hand Brewing Company, now nationally known, originated in Longmont.
• • The Chicago-Colorado Colony established it in 1871 as an agricultural community.
• • Longmont's Dickens Opera House hosted Buffalo Bill Cody in its early days.
• • The 2013 Colorado floods caused significant damage in Longmont.
• • Named for Longs Peak; incorporated in 1871, it honors Stephen Long's expedition.
• • With 101,071 residents, it's Boulder County's second-largest city.
• • It sits at 4,979 feet, offering stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.
• • Manufacturing, particularly technology, is a prominent industry in Longmont.
• • A calm, friendly atmosphere permeates Longmont, fostering a sense of community.
• • The Colorado Rockies are Denver's MLB team; Nolan Arenado won multiple Gold Gloves.
• • Longmont High School's football team won the state championship in 2009.

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