1914-1948
Adjacent to this site stood the, two-room school where on, July 10, 11, & 12, 1934, the first Stone Age Fair was held. In 1935, over 10,000 people from 41 states attended; President F. D. Roosevelt sent a congratulatory telegram; Will Rogers sent $10 to help defray expenses! Fairs were held at Cornish yearly until 1940, when the event was moved to Loveland, Colorado, where it still continues each September.HM Number | HM296G |
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Year Placed | 1997 |
Placed By | The Loveland Arch Soc., Exxon Corp., Volunteer Involvment Fund |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Monday, July 9th, 2018 at 1:01am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 13T E 549693 N 4486002 |
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Decimal Degrees | 40.52326667, -104.41333333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 31.396', W 104° 24.8' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 31' 23.76" N, 104° 24' 48" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 970 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 36500 CO-392, Briggsdale CO 80611, US |
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