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At its peak the orchard produced 22,000 apple trees over a 243-acre (0.98 km 2) orchard. It is considered the largest orchard for the time in western Colorado. [6] The only land left today is now a 24-acre (97,000 m 2) site. The farm is also known to feature celebrations at harvest time where they show the public how apple cider was made. [7]
Northeast of Grand Junction at 3079 F Rd. 39°05′28″N 108°28′52″W / 39.091111°N 108.481111°W / 39.091111; -108.481111 ( Cross Land and Fruit Company Orchards and Grand Junction
Historic district which includes the silver mining towns of Georgetown and Silver Plume as well as the 1884 railway engineering marvel which connects them, the Georgetown Loop Railroad. 11: Granada Relocation Center (Amache National Historic Site) Granada Relocation Center
Grand Junction is 247 miles (398 km) west-southwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.The city has a council–manager form of government. [8] It is a major commercial and transportation hub within the large area between the Green River and the Continental Divide, and the largest city in Colorado outside of the Front Range Corridor.
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Grand Junction — a city and the county seat of Mesa County, Colorado, located in the Colorado Western Slope region. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
The topographic isolation of a summit is the minimum great-circle distance to a point of equal elevation. All elevations in this article include an elevation adjustment from the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD 29) to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88).
Historic and scenic byway designations: National Scenic Byway received in 1996. Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway by the Colorado Department of Transportation received in 1991. Forest Service Byway received in 1992. [3] Scenic Overlooks include: [4] Cedaredge overlook - an easy access overlook; Land O Lakes overlook - a 1/4 mile moderate walk ...