Interesting snippet from Westword that we could call a cannabis moment in time..
The dispensary owners say the building was in disrepair, and will soon open a new store in west Denver.
The historic Denver dispensary in which America’s first-ever recreational marijuana sale took place is no more.
On January 1, 2014, Sean Azzariti bought an eighth of Bubba Kush and some infused chocolate truffles from Toni Savage Fox, then-owner of 3D Cannabis Center at 4305 Brighton Boulevard. Surrounded by cameras and reporters, it was the first recreational marijuana sale in Colorado, which had just become the first state in the country to legalize and then implement recreational marijuana sales.
Ten years after that history-making event, the dispensary has been sold a couple of times over, and now the building sits vacant.
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