Infograph explains origins of some Denver neighborhood names

How did your neighborhood get its name? An infograph on the origins of Denver’s neighborhood names

LoDo, Cheesman Park, Sloan Lake, Baker, Platt Park — all these Denver neighborhood and suburb names stem from some place in history. This infographic on Reddit created by user etymologynerd compiles the origins of some of Denver’s hidden etymologies — and how the city of Denver got its own name.

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I made an infographic explaining the origins of Denver’s neighborhood names from r/Denver

Want to see more original infographs on etymologies around the world? Visit @etymologynerd on Instagram

 

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