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30,000 acres (12,000 ha) Banning-Lewis Ranches was a successful cattle-ranching operation located east of Colorado Springs, managed by Raymond W. Lewis and Ruth Banning Lewis. The Lewises eventually acquired more than 30,000 acres on which Colorado Domino Type Herefords were raised. They won the Colorado Soil Conservation program award in 1948.
1880: 17,406 [ 10 ] 1879: 5,000-5,500[ 11 ] Before it was founded, the site of modern-day Colorado Springs, Colorado, was part of the American frontier. Old Colorado City, built in 1859 [ 12 ] during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush was the Colorado Territory capital. The town of Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer as a ...
Coordinates: 38°30′30″N 104°26′25″W. logo. The Chico Basin Ranch is a cattle ranch situated thirty minutes southeast of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Chico Basin is owned by the Colorado State Land Board; it has been managed by Ranchlands, a family based ranch management company. [1] The cattle raised on the ranch are grass fed. [2]
1955 Sears ad in the Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph with the misprinted telephone number that led to the NORAD Tracks Santa Program. The publication began as Out West, beginning March 23, 1872, but failed in its endeavor. The company relaunched as The Colorado Springs Gazette, and the first issue was published on January 4, 1873. [2] [3]
The Pikes Peak Bulletin - Manitou Springs, Cascade and Green Mountain Falls [4] Pine River Times — Bayfield. Post Independent Citizen Telegram — Glenwood Springs and Rifle. Redstone Review - Lyons, Colorado (Monthly) Rio Blanco Herald Times — Meeker Rangely.
Added to NRHP. November 29, 1979. Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is a living history museum (sometimes called an open-air museum) and farm located at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Staff and volunteers dressed in period-appropriate attire interpret life in the Pikes Peak region from 1775 through 1910. [2]
The HOP Ranch was a historic ranch in El Paso and Pueblo counties in Colorado, located approximately 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Colorado Springs, in the Chico Creek basin just south of present-day Hanover, Colorado. Sometimes referred to as the Holmes Ranch or the Chico Basin Ranch, it was among the first cattle ranches established in ...
Falcon is an unincorporated community exurb in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.It lies along US 24 about 14 miles northeast of Colorado Springs.A railroad hub in the early 20th century, the town spent several decades as a quiet ranching community until it experienced rapid residential growth throughout the 1990s which has continued increasingly through today.