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El Pueblo, also called Fort Pueblo, was a trading post and fort near the present-day city of Pueblo in Pueblo County, Colorado. It operated from 1842 until 1854, selling goods, livestock, and produce. It was attacked in 1854, killing up to 19 men and capturing three people.
The Fort Pueblo massacre (also known as The Tragedy at Fort Pueblo or The El Pueblo 1854 Christmas Tragedy) was an attack that occurred on December 25, 1854, against Fort Pueblo, Colorado, also known as El Pueblo, a settlement on the north side of the Arkansas River, 1 ⁄ 2 mile west of the mouth of Fountain Creek, [1] [a] above the mouth of the Huerfano.
1996 The rediscovered El Pueblo fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [17] 2003 The new El Pueblo Museum complex is completed. [18] It includes the El Pueblo History Museum, the William G. Buckles Archaeology Pavilion over the excavation site and a reconstruction that resembles the original trading post. [19]
Fresh roasted Pueblo green chile can be found in the Rusler Produce Farmers Market on the corner of Grand Avenue and Union Street in front of El Pueblo History Museum. Hours are 3 p.m.-midnight on ...
The museum’s Confederate and Union military artifacts, valued at $3 million when the $1.5 million building opened in 2004, are now worth $20 million-$25 million and “may be the biggest private ...
Fort Cass: Pueblo area Pueblo 1834 1835 Trading post No remains [4] Fort Convenience: Welby area Adams: 1834 1835 Trading post No remains [4] Bent's Old Fort: Fort William [a] La Junta area Otero: 1834 1849 Trading post National Historic Site and museum [4] Fort Le Duc: Fort Maurice, Buzzard's Roost, El Cuervo Wetmore area Custer: 1830s 1854 ...
The paper informed the community and documented El Movimiento. [4] The paper ran from about 1968-1974 and operated out of the Espinosa's house. [2] In 1988, she became the director of El Pueblo Museum for the Colorado Historical Society. Under her guidance, the museum moved from an old airplane hangar to a historic location in downtown Pueblo.
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