Hopkins Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

From the record

“The Hopkins Farm is a home located at 4400 East Quincy Avenue in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. The home is a house that is surrounded by a 1930s agricultural area and additional buildings.”
Wikipedia article Hopkins Farm (Cherry Hills Village, Colorado), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 26 National Register listings published here for Arapahoe County · listed in 2007 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

Address. 4400 E. Quincy Ave., Englewood, 80113
When was it listed? April 2007
Category. district
Census division. Southwest Arapahoe
National Register reference number. 07000341 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

776 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 776 fires within 5 miles of Hopkins Farm between 2010 and 2020, burning about 179 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 23 were 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	647
Smoking	35
Equipment and vehicle use	24
Arson/incendiarism	23
Recreation and ceremony	17
Natural	12
Misuse of fire by a minor	7
Debris and open burning	5
Fireworks	4
Railroad operations and maintenance	2

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
9 September 2017	Smoking	under an acre	South Metro Fire Rescue	UNKNOWN
8 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters	not named
7 September 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Denver Fire Department	N/A
7 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Denver Fire Department	N/A
5 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters	N/A
5 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters	DENVER
4 September 2020	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Denver Fire Department	N/A
4 September 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Metro Fire Rescue	UNKNOWN

Every fire recorded in Arapahoe County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 32 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 32 workings within 5 miles of Hopkins Farm: 10 occurrences, 10 unknowns, 9 producers, 3 past producers. 9 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Big Dry Creek Placers	Gold	Occurrence	1858
Big Dry Creek Placers	Gold	Unknown
Cherry Creek Mine	Gold	Past Producer
Little Dry Creek Placers	Gold	Occurrence	Placer
Central Construction Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Cherry Creek Sand Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Clarke Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Englewood Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Flanagan,Walt & Co.Inc.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown

Every working recorded in Arapahoe County

Storms near this property

20 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Englewood, the town this property stands in, in 20 storm reports between 1996 and 2020: 11 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 lightning, 1 tornado. 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
June 2018	Hail	Englewood	$276,400,000	The property estimate value was the total storm damage summary for the event.
February 2008	Lightning	Englewood	$1,000	Lightning struck a home during an electrically charged snowstorm. A gas meter at the home was hit by lightning and burst into flames.
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Englewood	-	Intense winds downed a tree.
May 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Englewood	-	Damaging microburst winds blew apart a portion of a roof. The debris from the roof damaged a light pole. In addition, a tree was blown over which knocked out a power line.
July 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Englewood	-	Strong thunderstorm winds downed a 50-ft tree near Hampton and Broadway.
July 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Englewood	-	A wet microburst below a 40-ft tree on to a home. Several power line near Clarkson and Lehigh were also downed.
July 1998	Lightning	Englewood	-	Lightning sparked a fire which caused extensive damage. Most of the second floor was destroyed.
July 2019	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
June 2014	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
May 2014	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
June 2011	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
June 2011	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
August 2004	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
April 2003	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
July 2001	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
July 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Englewood	-	no account filed
July 2001	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
July 1998	Flash Flood	Englewood	-	no account filed
July 1996	Hail	Englewood	-	no account filed
July 1996	Tornado (F0)	Englewood	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Arapahoe County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
Foster-Buell Estate	1.0 miles	1998
Maitland Estate	1.4 miles	1998
Owen Estate	1.8 miles	1999
Little Estate	1.9 miles	1998
David W. Brown House	2.1 miles	1980
Curtis School	2.2 miles	1992

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 07000341 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Arapahoe County	All 26 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
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.