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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.

Bergen Park within Jefferson County

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 24 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

119 since 1998

Regional 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/undetermined103
Natural8
Equipment and vehicle use6
Debris and open burning1
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 2019Naturalunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersN/A
3 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGenesee Fire RescueUNKNOWN
27 September 1998Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National GrasslandWARRIOR MOUNTAIN
24 September 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreEvergreen Fire/RescueUNKNOWN
23 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
20 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined17 acresColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
20 September 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreEvergreen Fire/RescueUNKNOWN
17 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreClear Creek County OfficeFREIGHT STATION

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jefferson County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 68 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bear CreekGypsum-AnhydriteProducer
Beaver BrookFeldspar, UraniumPast Producer
Burroughs Feldspar MineFeldspar, Beryllium, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Bismuth, REE, Uranium, Thorium, LithiumPast Producer1942, 1944
Capitol Central MineLead, Zinc, Silver, GoldOccurrenceGalena, Sphalerite
Centennial Cone ProspectBeryllium, Feldspar, Mica, Quartz, REEProducerBeryl, Microcline, Monazite, Muscovite, Quartz
East Shaffer Hill PegmatiteFeldspar, Tantalum, Copper, REEPast Producer1938, 1945
EdwardsStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
F. M. D. MineCopper, ZincPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Pyrite
Genessee Mountain Scheelite OccurrenceTungstenOccurrenceScheelite
GroverFeldspar, Beryllium, Mica, REE, TantalumPast Producer

Every working recorded in Jefferson County

Storms near this place

3 since 2015

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2025HailBergen Park-no account filed
September 2019HailBergen Park-no account filed
June 2015HailBergen Park-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jefferson County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Hidden Valley1.2 miles24
El Rancho1.6 miles24
Rainbow Hills1.9 miles24
Wah Keeney Park2.4 miles24
Spring Ranch2.5 miles24
Mountain Meadow Heights3.5 miles24
Rosedale3.7 miles18
Troutdale3.8 miles24

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.