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Edgewater is a small city located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. It is situated in the Denver metropolitan area, and is a primarily residential community known for its proximity to the Denver city center, and its small-town atmosphere.

The area that is now Edgewater was first settled by European settlers in the late 19th century. The city was officially incorporated in 1904 and was named after the nearby Sloan’s Lake, which is located to the west of the city. The city’s early history is closely tied to the growth of Denver, as it served as a bedroom community for people working in Denver.

Throughout the 20th century, Edgewater grew slowly, but steadily, as the city of Denver expanded. The city has maintained its small-town character, with a population of around 5,300 people. The city is composed mostly of single-family homes, and it has several parks, recreational areas, and a small downtown area with shops, restaurants, and small businesses.

In the recent years, Edgewater has been undergoing a revitalization process, with a focus on preserving the city’s historic character and revitalizing its downtown area. The city has also been making an effort to improve its infrastructure and provide more amenities for residents, such as a new community center and a new library. The city has also been working to improve its transportation infrastructure, making it more convenient for residents to get around.