Fort Vasquez Reconstruction
Built in 1835 by laborers working for the traders Louis Vasquez and William Sublette, Fort Vasquez was a fur-trading hub on the South Platte River in present-day Weld County. It did brisk business in beaver pelts and other commodities for several years before being abandoned in 1842.
Location
Plattevile
Place
Weld County
Northeast
Date
December 21, 2010
Source
Flickr
Copyright Notes
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