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Overview

Explores historic, abandoned, and unique sites across Southern Colorado, revealing its industrial and cultural past.

Forgotten Colorado: Southern Region brings to light one of the first areas in the state to be settled. Once home to a thriving coal and steel industry, Southern Colorado has successfully shifted gears over time toward being a dominant factor in farming and tourism. This second installment of the Forgotten Colorado series will focus on historic, unique, abandoned, and must-see places throughout Southern Colorado. You will be exposed to thirteen distinct areas, and more than twenty-five different sites, that provide a glimpse into what life was like back in the day, and in some cases, how life continues today. Forgotten Colorado: Southern Region will uncover and reveal the oldest church in Colorado; the 1914 massacre site and "death pit" related to American labor history; the tallest castle in the world built entirely by one individual; twelve-plus abandoned sites located on one lonely, 70-mile stretch of highway; the earliest known burial ground in Colorado; the gas chamber responsible for eight executions; the first school in Colorado; a mysterious house built on a bridge over a river; and much more. Get ready to see a side Colorado you've never seen before!

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781634993395
  • ISBN-10: 163499339X
  • Publisher: America Through Time
  • Publish Date: July 2021
  • Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.9 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 96

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