Patterson Road, Grand Junction, Colorado F Road [1890] Patterson Road Grand Junction Mesa Colorado USA According to Fred Joseph Simpson, who grew up in Pomona near Patterson, the street (also known as F Road in Mesa County outside the bounds of Grand Junction) was known as part of the “state highway.” Patterson was part of the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway as it came through town. It was first paved with concrete through town in 1928 and later with tar. According to Simpson, the portion paved with concrete stayed “solid as a rock” for many years. Today, Patterson (F Road) is a main thoroughfare through Grand Junction and Mesa County, with many businesses and neighborhoods along the route. yes yes