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Bureau of Reclamation in Colorado

Added by yongli on 05/12/2016 - 16:53, last changed on 08/11/2022 - 07:13
The United States Reclamation Service, later renamed the Bureau of Reclamation, was created in 1902 to advance settlement of the West through construction of large dams, reservoirs, canals, and other projects. Since then, the service has played an important role in the development of Colorado’s...

Delta County

Added by yongli on 03/04/2016 - 10:21, last changed on 12/20/2022 - 11:41

Delta County

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Delta County covers 1,149 square miles of the Gunnison and Uncompahgre River valleys in west central Colorado, including the southern part of Grand Mesa and the northern part of the Uncompahgre Plateau. The county is bordered to the north and west by Mesa County , to the east by Gunnison County ,...

Montrose

Added by yongli on 06/16/2021 - 09:14, last changed on 11/02/2022 - 02:40
The city of Montrose lies in the heart of the Uncompahgre Valley on Colorado’s Western Slope , about sixty miles southeast of Grand Junction and sixty-three miles east of the Utah border. With a population of about 20,000, it is the county seat and largest city in Montrose County . Montrose’s main...

Montrose County

Added by yongli on 11/14/2016 - 16:29, last changed on 11/09/2022 - 15:42
Montrose County covers 2,243 square miles in western Colorado. Named for its seat, Montrose , the county is bordered to the north by Mesa and Delta Counties, to the east by Gunnison County , to the south by Ouray and San Miguel Counties, and to the west by the state of Utah. The county...

Old Spanish National Historic Trail

Added by yongli on 06/12/2015 - 15:58, last changed on 10/18/2022 - 06:48
The Old Spanish Trail was designated a national historic trail by an act of Congress in 2002. From 1829 to 1848, the major trade route extended 2,700 miles between Santa Fé de Nuevo Mexico (Santa Fe, New Mexico), and Alta California (Los Angeles, California). Mexico’s independence from Spain in...
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