Brush, Colorado City of Brush, Colorado Location in Morgan County and the State of Colorado Location in Morgan County and the State of Colorado State State of Colorado Website City of Brush The City of Brush is a Statutory City positioned in Morgan County, Colorado, United States.
The town/city population was 5463 at the 2010 United States Census.
Brush, Colorado was titled for Jared L.
Brush, who was a Colorado cattle pioneer.
Brush had never lived in Brush, Colorado, instead helping to settle what is now known as Greeley.
Brush had later served as Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, and liked to visit "his town" often. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), all of it land.
According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Brush has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
Climate data for Brush, Colorado In the city, the populace was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
The Brush High School mascot is the Beetdigger, signifying the importance of the annual sugar beet crop.
Brush is home to many retirees that move into the town from the outlying farms in northeastern Colorado and became known as Brushians.
Several small-town communities, including Ebenezer and Sunset Manor, are home to retirees from the outlying farms in northeastern Colorado.
Brush School District Re 2 - J Brush Middle School Brush High School I-76.svg Interstate 76 joins Brush to Denver, positioned 93 miles southwest.
To the northeast, Brush is linked with Interstate 80 in Big Springs, Nebraska, via Sterling, Colorado.
US 6.svg US 6 joins Provincetown, Massachusetts to Bishop, California, via Nevada, Colorado, Illinois and 9 other states.
US 34.svg US 34 links Granby, Colorado with Berwyn, Illinois, passing through Nebraska and Iowa.
In Colorado, it joins Brush to Greeley and Loveland.
Colorado 71.svg State Highway 71 runs from US 350, near La Junta to Nebraska state border, where it becomes Nebraska Highway 71.
BHS graduate, Chad Friehauf, 6-6, 211 pounds, rather than his longterm position at Division II Colorado School of Mines as its all-time prestige in passing yards (9,873), touchdown passes (84), attempts (1,183) and culminations (773).
Friehauf, the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference's Offensive Player of the Year, threw 39 touchdowns in 2004 while rushing for 717 yards with 15 scores as part of a Division II single-season record 5,363 yards of total offense.
A first-team all-state selection in football, basketball and baseball at Brush High School in Brush, Colorado, Chad Friehauf was born August 31, 1982. State of Colorado Colorado metros/cities and suburbs Colorado counties Morgan County, Colorado Colorado urbane areas United States Enumeration Bureau.
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"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Converge School sets sights on former Brush prison site, Brush News-Tribune, Katie Collins, November 28, 2016.
City of Brush website CDOT map of the City of Brush Municipalities and communities of Morgan County, Colorado, United States State of Colorado
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