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  2. Union Colony of Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The Union Colony of Colorado (also called the Greeley Colony and The Union Temperance Colony) was a 19th-century private enterprise formed to promote agricultural settlements in the South Platte River valley in the Colorado Territory. Organization of the colony began in October 1869 by Nathan Meeker in order to establish a religiously oriented ...

  3. Greeley, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Greeley began as the Union Colony of Colorado, which was founded in 1869 by Nathan C. Meeker, an agricultural reporter for the New York Tribune as an experimental utopian farming community "based on temperance, religion, agriculture, education and family values," with the backing of the Tribune ' s editor Horace Greeley, who popularized the phrase "Go West, young man".

  4. LGBT rights in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, Colorado revised its penal code and decriminalized sodomy in cases that involved non-commercial, private acts between consenting adults. At the same time, it instituted a public indecency law that banned public displays of affection between same-sex couples. The Colorado Supreme Court struck down that statute in 1974.

  5. List of NCAA Division II football programs - Wikipedia

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    LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field: 5,670 Arkansas Tech University ... University of Northern Colorado: Bears: Greeley: Colorado: 1973: 2004 ...

  6. List of credit unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The National Credit Union Administration is the U.S. independent federal agency that supervises and charters federal credit unions. As of December 31, 2022, there were 4,760 federally insured credit unions in the United States with 135.3 million members.

  7. University of Northern Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The University of Northern Colorado ( UNC) is a public university in Greeley, Colorado. [5] The university was founded in 1889 as the State Normal School of Colorado and has a long history in teacher education. [6] The institution has officially changed its name three times, first to Colorado State College of Education, at Greeley on February ...

  8. Category:Credit unions based in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Credit unions based in Colorado" ... Elevations Credit Union; Ent Credit Union This page was last edited on 25 December 2023, at 04:14 (UTC) ...

  9. History of credit unions - Wikipedia

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    The first working credit union models sprang up in Germany in the 1850s and 1860s, and by the end of the 19th Century had taken root in much of Europe. They drew inspiration from cooperative successes in other sectors, such as retail and agricultural marketing (see history of the cooperative movement ).