Auraria
geographical name
Au·rar·ia
ȯ-ˈrer-ē-ə 
first settlement in Colorado established in 1858 and united in 1860 with two other settlements to become Denver
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“Auraria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Auraria. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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