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State Historical Society sign at Kenosha Pass 1993

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Title

State Historical Society sign at Kenosha Pass 1993

Rights

In Copyright - Rights-Holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable

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

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)

Collection

Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection

Tags

historical site, Kenosha pass, sign

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.

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