Keenesburg, Colorado

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The Town of Keenesburg is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,250 at the 2020 United States census.<ref name="Census 2020" /> It is home to The Wild Animal Sanctuary.

History

Keenesburg was named for Les Keene, an early settler.<ref>Template:Cite webTemplate:Dead link</ref>

Geography

Keenesburg is located at Template:Coord (40.108821, -104.520228).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Template:Convert, of which, Template:Convert of it is land and 1.75% is water.

Government

As of January 2023, the mayor of Keenesburg is Aron Lam.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Demographics

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Media

The Lost Creek Sentinel, formerly called the The Lost Creek Guide, is a local newspaper based in Keenesburg. The paper is published monthly and its coverage includes southeast Weld county, Morgan County and parts of rural Adams County.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

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