Bergen Park, Colorado
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Central Jefferson census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80439. It lies near Snyder Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Evergreen quadrangle.
On record in Bergen Park
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 3 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Bergen Parklisted 1990 · 0.2 miles away
Fillius Parklisted 1995 · 0.6 miles away
Humphrey Houselisted 1974 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 24 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1899 USGS West Denver quadrangle1:125000
- 1953 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1957 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Evergreen quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Evergreen quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Evergreen quadrangle1:24000, 8 printings
- 1971 USGS Evergreen quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Denver West quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Evergreen quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
119 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 119 fires within 5 miles of Bergen Park between 1998 and 2020, burning about 99 acres in total. 8 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 103 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | N/A |
| 3 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Genesee Fire Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 27 September 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland | WARRIOR MOUNTAIN |
| 24 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Evergreen Fire/Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 23 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 20 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 17 acres | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 20 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Evergreen Fire/Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 17 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Clear Creek County Office | FREIGHT STATION |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 68 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 68 workings within 5 miles of Bergen Park: 26 producers, 24 past producers, 14 occurrences, 3 prospects. 26 still produce. What was taken out: Feldspar, Beryllium, Gold, Uranium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Producer | ||
| Beaver Brook | Feldspar, Uranium | Past Producer | ||
| Burroughs Feldspar Mine | Feldspar, Beryllium, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Bismuth, REE, Uranium, Thorium, Lithium | Past Producer | 1942, 1944 | |
| Capitol Central Mine | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Galena, Sphalerite | |
| Centennial Cone Prospect | Beryllium, Feldspar, Mica, Quartz, REE | Producer | Beryl, Microcline, Monazite, Muscovite, Quartz | |
| East Shaffer Hill Pegmatite | Feldspar, Tantalum, Copper, REE | Past Producer | 1938, 1945 | |
| Edwards | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| F. M. D. Mine | Copper, Zinc | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Pyrite | |
| Genessee Mountain Scheelite Occurrence | Tungsten | Occurrence | Scheelite | |
| Grover | Feldspar, Beryllium, Mica, REE, Tantalum | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bergen Park in 3 storm reports between 2015 and 2025: 3 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | Hail | Bergen Park | - | no account filed |
| September 2019 | Hail | Bergen Park | - | no account filed |
| June 2015 | Hail | Bergen Park | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Valley | 1.2 miles | 24 | |
| El Rancho | 1.6 miles | 24 | |
| Rainbow Hills | 1.9 miles | 24 | |
| Wah Keeney Park | 2.4 miles | 24 | |
| Spring Ranch | 2.5 miles | 24 | |
| Mountain Meadow Heights | 3.5 miles | 24 | |
| Rosedale | 3.7 miles | 18 | |
| Troutdale | 3.8 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 182110. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.










