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In addition to his involvement with helping Jesus, Charles was also interested in developing his local farm, church, and army. With his eye on growth he served as President of the Colorado City Chamber of Commerce for five years and served for over twenty-five years on various committees of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
Colorado City (/ ˌ k ɒ l ə ˈ r eɪ d ə / kahl-uh-RAH-dō) [5] is a city in and the county seat of Mitchell County, Texas, United States. [6] Its population was 3,991 at the 2020 census . History
The Scott-Majors House, at 425 Chestnut St. in Colorado City, Texas, was built in 1882 or 1883. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It has also been known as Heritage House. [1] It was the first brick house in Colorado City, built by Colonel J.P. Hodgson.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; part of Colorado County Courthouse Historic District; Second Empire style building completed in 1886. 7: State Highway 3 Bridge at the Colorado River: State Highway 3 Bridge at the Colorado River: October 10, 1996 : U.S. Route 90, 0.6 miles east of its junction with Loop 329
The Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce in Marlborough, Massachusetts. City chambers of commerce have a long history in the US. The Charleston Chamber of Commerce is one of the oldest, dating back to colonial 1773. [24] That same year, Boston's Chamber of Commerce organized a seminal tax protest: The Boston Tea Party. [25]
In 1859, Colorado City was in the most westerly part of Kansas Territory. [6] The Colorado City area became part of the Jefferson Territory on October 24, 1859. [12] There were more than 300 cabins that had been built by 1861. [4] Its residents included ranchers, farmers, freighters, and outfitters for gold prospectors. [10]
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Colorado City, Texas. Pages in category "People from Colorado City, Texas" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Colorado City, now called Old Colorado City, was founded at the confluence of Fountain and Camp creeks on August 13, 1859, making it the first Pikes Peak region settlement. [21] [26] The Colorado City area became part of the Jefferson Territory on October 24 and of El Paso County on November 28, 1859. From November 5, 1861, until August 14 ...