Greenwood Village, Colorado

The historic Cherry Creek Schoolhouse, built in 1874 and preserved on the high school campus, is the oldest surviving school in Greenwood Village.

By the early 1900s, it had become a farming community but did not incorporate until 1950.

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Mayor Freda Poundstone resisted efforts by neighboring Denver to annex more land for the Tech Center, which resulted in the 1974 Poundstone Amendment.

== Notable people == Notable individuals who were born in or have lived in Greenwood Village include: Clare Gallagher (born 1992), ultra-distance runner Phillip S.

== Demographics == As of the census of 2000, there were 11,035 people, 3,997 households, and 3,097 families residing in the city.

This in turn raised objections from residents of unincorporated Arapahoe County, who were losing their tax base as a result, and led to the incorporation of Centennial in 2001.

In 2009, First Data announced that it was moving its headquarters from Greater Denver to Greater Atlanta.

Now as of 2010 Greenwood Village is itself hemmed in by Centennial's boundaries, and has had three rare cases of deannexation – in 1985, 2011, and 2024.

=== Top employers === According to the city's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city were: == Radio and television == Greenwood Village is i...