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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAT_pagosa-springs_Pagosa-Springs-CO.html
Pagosa Springs has a rich history, beginning with the Anasazi Indians. Later the Utes, Navajos and Apaches inhabited this beautiful corner of the Southwest. They also visited the great "Pagosah" hot springs which they believed had curative powers.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIAA_constitution-hall_Denver-CO.html
The First National Bank of Denver made its first home here in 1866, with a building constructed for a cost of $45,000. The bank stayed at this location for 10 years, enlarging rooms, installing fancy gas lights, and in 1875, adding a third floor w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI9W_denver-city_Denver-CO.html
The area known today as Lower Downtown, is the Location of the original town of Denver. Gold seekers from Lawrence, Kansas staked the first claim in September of 1858, under the name St. Charles Town Association, but they left only one man to prot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI4X_denvers-old-city-hall_Denver-CO.html
This bell is the only existing relic of Denver's old city hall. Built on this site in 1883 and razed in 1936.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI3S_henry-lee-building-1907_Denver-CO.html
The pattern of ownership of 1545 Wazee Street symbolizes the development of Denver's rail age boom as an industrial and supply city requiring large scale warehousing. Its first owner and occupant, Henry Lee, was an agriculturist, pioneer gardener …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF1U_old-fort-lewis-college_Hesperus-CO.html
Originated on the site of a U.S. Cavalry post established in 1880 at Hesperus. From 1891 until 1956 the old fort was operated as an Indian school, a vocational high school and a junior college. The first president of the college was Charles Dal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF10_fort-garland_Blanca-CO.html
This memorial is theproperty of the State of Colorado ———Fort GarlandUnited States military outpostto protect settlers fromhostile Indians. Named forBrig. Gen. John GarlandCommander of this district in 1858Established 1858. Aband…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF09_pikes-stockade_Sanford-CO.html
Near here, on the banks of the Conejos River, Zebulon M. Pike built a log stockade in early February, 1807, and for the first time raised an American flag over what is now Colorado. Pike's trek of 1806-07 was the second official United States expe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF05_the-manassa-mauler_Manassa-CO.html
This monument is dedicated to Mary Celia Dempsey mother of William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey born June 24, 1895 He fought his way to becomeworld heavyweight champion on July 4, 1919and became known as the legendary "Manassa Mauler"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEQJ_sugar-building-1906_Denver-CO.html
The sweet smell of success pervaded the Sugar Building from 1906, when it was constructed by the Great Western Sugar Company. During the 1920's, GW became the largest producer of sugar beets in the country. The original building was four stories h…