State Historical Society sign at Kenosha Pass 1993
Dublin Core
Title
State Historical Society sign at Kenosha Pass 1993
Subject
Signs and signboards
Mountain passes
Historic preservation
Description
State Historical Society sign at Kenosha Pass that states ''This memorial is the property of the State of Colorado - spread before you lies the famous South Park entered by Kenosha Pass, elevation 10,000 feet The Bayou Salado of early trappers. Favorite Indian hunting ground and frequent battleground. Visited by Z.M. Pike in 1806. Crossed by J.C. Fremont in 1844. Permeant settlement inaugurated by Gold Discoveries in 1859. Erected by the State Historical Society of Colorado from the Mrs. J.N. Hall foundation and by State Civil Service Employees of Colorado 1932''
Source: Eve Kuenn
Source: Eve Kuenn
Type
Image
Is Part Of
Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection
Identifier
ph000215
Format
Image/jpeg
Relation
Park County Local History Archives
Source
Color photographs
Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection
South Park folder
item no. 215
Date
1993
Coverage
Colorado (state)
Park (county)
Tags
Citation
“State Historical Society sign at Kenosha Pass 1993,” Park County Local History Digital Archive, accessed June 6, 2025, https://pclha.cvlcollections.org/items/show/1017.