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Colorado
Lakewood
Lakewood Heritage Center
797 S Wadsworth Boulevard
Lakewood CO 80226
Phone 303 987-7850
Web Site http://www.lakewood.org/index.cfm?&include=/Culture/heritagecenter.cfm
Description Mansions, pump house & water tower, school, 1930's farm house, Belmar farm & Belmar Mansion
Type of Resource Museum
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 04/09/2003
La Junta
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
35110 State Highway 194
La Junta CO 81050
Phone 719 384-2596
Alt Phone 719 384-2800
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/beol/
E-mail mailto:BEOL_Superintendent@nps.gov
Description reconstructed adobe fort, center of Bent, St Vrain trading empire with Southern Cheyenne & Arapaho, major Santa Fe Trail center
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
Building Type Fort
Kind of Activity Living History
Era 1833
New or Updated: 04/08/2003
Colorado
La Junta
Koshare Indian Museum
115 West 18th St
La Junta 81050
Phone 719 384-4411
Web Site www.ruralnet.net/~koshare/kid.html
Description Native American Arts & Crafts
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Arts
Field of Study/Science Facility Anthropology
Group Identity Native American
Research /Reading Library
Lamar
Big Timbers
Museum
7515 US Highway
50
Lamar CO
81052
Phone
719 336-2472
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Local History
Colorado
Las Animas
Museum Kit
Carson
9th Street
Las Animas CO 81054
Phone
719 456-2507
Web Site *****
Alt Web
http://www.bentcounty.org/sitesandcelebrations/historic.htm
Description
local history from Kit Carson to WWII, jails, school, blacksmith shop, carriage
house, stage station
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Building Collection
Building Type
Jail
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Old West
New or Updated:
04/10/2003
La Veta
Fort Francisco
Museum
PO Box 977
La Veta CO
81055
Phone
719 742-5501
Web Site
http://www.hchstsoc.org/
E-mail
mailto:hchsffm@hchctsoc.org
Description
original structure in the area, served as protection, post office, first train
station, town center, now grounds hold three other early buildings
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Building Collection
Building Type
Adobe
Era
1862
Owner/Operator:
Huerfano County Historical Society |
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