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Properties are added to the state register by nomination to History Colorado. Any Colorado historic sites added to the National Register of Historic Places are automatically included in the Colorado State Register. [1] The state register includes over 1,700 listings, of which over 1,300 are also listed on the national register. [2]
Colorado counties. There are more than 1,500 properties and historic districts in the U.S. State of Colorado listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They are distributed over 63 of Colorado's 64 counties; only the City and County of Broomfield currently has none.
This list of cemeteries in Colorado includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Anna Speas (1869–1898), Park County woman whose tragic life was examined Historic Tales from Park County: Parked in the Past (unmarked grave) Robert W. Speer (1855–1918), Denver Mayor; Edward G. Stoiber (1854–1906), mining engineer and owner of the Silver Lakes Mines; George Gifford Symes (1840–1893), US Representative from Colorado
John Evans (1814–1897), former Territory of Colorado governor [8] [18] Barney Ford (1822–1902), Business person; George V. Kelley (1843–1905), received a Medal of Honor for capturing a Confederate flag during the American Civil War [3] Oliver Marcelle (c. 1890–1949), first black baseball player in Colorado, buried in an unmarked grave ...
Samuel Washington, George Washington's younger brother, was buried in an unmarked grave at the cemetery at his Harewood estate (an interior view is pictured above) near Charles Town, West Virginia.
The owners of a Colorado funeral home have pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy after police found 190 decaying bodies in a building at their business from where they sent fake ashes to ...
Evergreen Cemetery is the city-maintained cemetery for Colorado Springs, Colorado, on the National Register of Historic Places in El Paso County, Colorado.. When Colorado Springs was founded in 1871 there were already two cemeteries serving El Paso County but both were quickly found to be inadequate in serving the needs of the rapidly growing city.