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Chivington Drive was a street in Longmont, Colorado, United States which was named in 1977 after Colonel John Chivington, the person responsible for the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864. However, the name sparked controversy with proposals to change its title reaching the Longmont City Council three times over a period of more than two decades. Eventually a group called the "Longmont Citizens for Justice and Democracy" took up the campaign for the removal of Chivington's name. On December 28, 2004 the Longmont City Council voted to replace the name of the street. After almost 30 years of controversy, the street was officially renamed Sunrise Drive on March 28, 2005.

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  • Chivington Drive was a street in Longmont, Colorado, United States which was named in 1977 after Colonel John Chivington, the person responsible for the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864. However, the name sparked controversy with proposals to change its title reaching the Longmont City Council three times over a period of more than two decades. Eventually a group called the "Longmont Citizens for Justice and Democracy" took up the campaign for the removal of Chivington's name. On December 28, 2004 the Longmont City Council voted to replace the name of the street. After almost 30 years of controversy, the street was officially renamed Sunrise Drive on March 28, 2005. (en)
  • La Sunrise Drive​ (antes llamada Chivington Drive) es una calle en Longmont, Colorado, al oeste de Estados Unidos que fue llamada en 1977 en honor del coronel John Chivington el líder responsable de la masacre de Sand Creek de 1864. Sin embargo el nombre desató una polémica, surguiendo propuestas para cambiar su nombre que llegaron al Consejo de la Ciudad de Longmont tres veces durante un período de más de dos décadas. Finalmente, un grupo llamado los "Ciudadanos de Longmont por la Justicia y la Democracia" asumieron la campaña para la eliminación del nombre de Chivington. El 28 de diciembre de 2004, el Consejo de la Ciudad de Longmont votó a favor de sustituir el nombre de la calle. El 28 de marzo de 2005, la calle pasó a llamarse oficialmente Sunrise Drive y nuevos signos fueron erigidos. (es)
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  • Chivington Drive was a street in Longmont, Colorado, United States which was named in 1977 after Colonel John Chivington, the person responsible for the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864. However, the name sparked controversy with proposals to change its title reaching the Longmont City Council three times over a period of more than two decades. Eventually a group called the "Longmont Citizens for Justice and Democracy" took up the campaign for the removal of Chivington's name. On December 28, 2004 the Longmont City Council voted to replace the name of the street. After almost 30 years of controversy, the street was officially renamed Sunrise Drive on March 28, 2005. (en)
  • La Sunrise Drive​ (antes llamada Chivington Drive) es una calle en Longmont, Colorado, al oeste de Estados Unidos que fue llamada en 1977 en honor del coronel John Chivington el líder responsable de la masacre de Sand Creek de 1864. Sin embargo el nombre desató una polémica, surguiendo propuestas para cambiar su nombre que llegaron al Consejo de la Ciudad de Longmont tres veces durante un período de más de dos décadas. Finalmente, un grupo llamado los "Ciudadanos de Longmont por la Justicia y la Democracia" asumieron la campaña para la eliminación del nombre de Chivington. (es)
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