About Florence, Colorado

Florence is a city of 3,822 people in Fremont County, and it sits below the Arkansas River on its southern bank. It was founded in 1872 beside the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks, and it took its name from Florence, the daughter of town founder James McCandless. A post office for Florence, Colorado Territory, opened on May 8, 1873, and the town was incorporated on September 13, 1887, after which it grew quickly.

  • Oil found in 1862After a small find at Oil Spring, north of CaΓ±on City, oil in commercial amounts turned up near Florence in 1862. That discovery made Florence the first important oil center west of the Mississippi.
  • Three railroads and coalFlorence grew up as a transportation center served by three railroads. A small depot here handled the trains that carried coal out of the nearby mining towns of Rockvale and Coal Creek.
  • Home of ADX FlorenceThe Federal Correctional Complex, Florence, stands in unincorporated Fremont County near the city. It includes USP Florence ADMAX, the country's only federal supermax prison.

Find your street

Names on the Florence map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Streets and roads65

  • Pikes Peak Avenue
  • West Main Street
  • South Robinson Avenue
  • West Third Street
  • East Main Street
  • West Fifth Street
  • East Fifth Street
  • Bear Paw Drive
  • Robinson Avenue
  • High Meadows Drive
  • East Third Street
  • Siloam Road
  • Moore Drive
  • Union Street
  • West Second Street
  • Arrowhead Drive
  • West Highland Avenue
  • East Second Street
  • Victory Lane
  • Maple Avenue
  • East Fourth Street
  • McCandless Avenue
  • Indian Hills Road
  • North Petroleum Avenue
  • Cedar Street
  • Needham Road
  • East Railroad Street
  • North Joseph Street
  • Midland Avenue
  • Sumo Avenue
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  • West First Street
  • Florence Avenue
  • Cyanide Avenue
  • Coal Creek Drive
  • Pioneer Lane
  • Shoop Drive
  • Johnson Street
  • Granite Street
  • Oriole
  • Santa Fe Avenue
  • South Frazier Avenue
  • North Frazier Avenue
  • East Eighth Street
  • Brooke Way
  • West Fourth Street
  • Denver Street
  • Frazier Avenue
  • Loma Drive
  • Tanner Avenue
  • Sunnyside Lane
  • Church Avenue
  • North Main Street
  • Rose Drive
  • Pine Street
  • Kopfer Place
  • Circle Drive
  • Leghorn
  • Grand Street
  • Teller Avenue
  • Houston Avenue
  • East Front Street
  • Quartz Street
  • Butte Road
  • Diebert Street
  • Pinion Place

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

The Details

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A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.

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