Agricultural History of Littleton
Agriculture in the 1860's, 1890's and 1920's.
Arapahoe Community College
Bega, Australia and Littleton, Colorado: Sister Cities Program
Bega and Littleton have been Sister Cities since 1961.
Blakeland
An area south of Littleton which was the location of the popular Coffee Pot Restaurant.
Businesses in Littleton
The growth of Main Street as a business area and significant businesses in Littleton history.
Carmelite Monastery
Centennial Race Track
Chambers Farm
Owned by the Bowles family and known for the beautiful home they built there.
Churches in Littleton
Development of the Catholic, Methodist, Episcopal, and Presbyterian churches in Littleton history.
The 1965 Flood of the South Platte River
Government of Littleton from the Time of Incorporation
—Mayors of Littleton
Granges
Heckethorn Manufacturing Company
One of the largest companies in Littleton’s history.
Harleigh Holmes and the Coleman Motor Company
Holmes was an inventive genius who designed front and four wheel drive vehicles.
Early Hotels in Littleton
Irrigation Projects
The Highline Canal, the City Ditch, and other significant irrigation projects.
Jackass Hill
Lemcke Market
A meat market that was in business for over 60 years in Littleton.
Leyner Engineering Company
A large company which manufactured air drills, compressors and hoisting machinery.
Littleton Cemetery
Littleton Fire Department
Littleton Newspapers
Littleton Organizations
The history of fraternal, social, and civic organizations in Littleton.
Littleton Police Department
Littleton Post Office
Littleton School District No. 6
—Elementary Schools
—Middle Schools
—High Schools
Native Americans in the History of Littleton
The Ute, Arapaho, and Cheyenne Indian tribes.
Origins of Littleton Street Names
Parks in Littleton
Pickletown
An area close to Littleton known for its delicious cucumbers.
Red Comet Manufacturing Company
A company which manufactured fire extinguishers and shipped all over the world.
Sell-4-Less Drugstore
Transportation History in Littleton
The importance of the railroad, electric street cars and other forms of transportation.
Valore Hardware
The Valore family has been in the hardware business in Littleton since 1907.
Western Welcome Week
Annual parade and festival.
Woodlawn Shopping Center
Photographs courtesy of the Littleton Historical Museum, unless otherwise noted; to order copies, contact the Museum at 303-795-3950.
Updated January 2004
Last updated: 11/29/2012 9:44:51 AM