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|postal_code = 80120-80130, 80160-80163 ([[PO Box]]es), 80165, 80166
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|website = [http://www.littletongov.org/ City of Littleton]
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'''Littleton''' es una localidad situada en el cerco urbano de [[Denver]], [[Colorado]] en los [[Estados Unidos]] de 40.000 habitantes aproximadamente. Esta localidad fue testigo de uno de las mayores catástrofes ocurridas en un centro escolar (en el instituto [[Columbine]]) donde dos chicos armados con [[ametralladora]]s [[S-Uzi]] asesinaron a doce de sus compañeros y un profesor en [[1999]].
 
== Historia ==
Littleton fue fundada como colonia permanente en [[1859]] remontando a las máximas acometidas del [[oro]]. Junto a los buscadores de oro llegaron comerciantes que desarrolarondesarrollaron el comercio y así surgió prosperidad y población. En un principio el pueblo fue destinado como aldea agrícola para satisfacer a la incipiente [[Denver]] y la necesidad de agua para el [[Agricultura|cultivo]] llevaron a la necesidad de contratar ingenieros como [[Richard Sullivan]] de [[New Hampshire]], el cual creó zanjas para llevar agua a granjas y comercios.
El 20 de abril de 1999 dos jóvenes, [[Eric Harris y Dylan Klebold]] entraron en el instituto Columbine armados y abrieron fuego, asesinando a 12 alumnos y 1 profesor, antes de suicidarse. Es la tercera peor masacre en un recinto educativo y la más letal en un instituto en la historia de [[Estados Unidos]].
 
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* [[Arboreto de Chatfield|Jardín Botánico de Denver en Chatfield]]
* [[Hudson Gardens]]
* [[Town Hall Arts Center]], proporciona espectáculos profesionales de teatro a la zona circundante de Chatfield.
* [http://www.littletongov.org/museum/default.asp The Littleton Museum]
* [[The Gravesite of Alferd Packer]] [[Alferd Packer]]
 
==Ciudades hermanadas==
* {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Bega, New South Wales]], [[Australia]]
 
 
== Referencias ==
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== Enlaces externos ==
* [http://www.littletongov.org/ City of Littleton website]
** [http://www.dot.state.co.us/App_DTD_DataAccess/Downloads/CityMaps/Littleton.pdf CDOT map of the City of Littleton]
 
[[Categoría:Localidades de Colorado]]