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- History of Colorado Springs, Colorado - Wikipedia
Old Colorado City, built in 1859 [12] during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush was the Colorado Territory capital The town of Colorado Springs was founded by General William Jackson Palmer as a resort town Old Colorado City was annexed into Colorado Springs
- Colorado Springs History Heritage - Visit Colorado Springs
Visit historic landmarks in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region The Ute, Cheyenne, Arapaho and other tribes gathered at the base of Pikes Peak, near its abundant springs and in what is now called Garden of the Gods Park During the 1700s both French and Spanish flags flew over the region
- Historic Colorado Springs Districts - Virtual and Walking Tours
While Zebulon Pike traveled through the area in November of 1806 and is credited for 'discovering' Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs history began in 1859 with being the first settlement in the region
- 18 Charming Historic Things to Do in Old Colorado City
Colorado was built on the back of the gold rush and mining days And nothing epitomizes the wild west like the charming town of Old Colorado City Unlike any other top Colorado destination, historic Old Colorado City (aka OCC), is a suburb nestled inside of the city of Colorado Springs
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site at Garden of the Gods stewards a diverse outdoor museum by engaging, inspiring, and educating guests with the cultural and agricultural stories of those who inhabited the Pikes Peak region from 1775-1909 150 Years!
- Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Properties listed in the Colorado State Register include individual buildings, structures, objects, districts and historic and archaeological sites The Colorado State Register program is administered by the Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation within History Colorado
- Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection
A service of the Colorado State Library, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) currently includes more than 5 8 million digitized pages, representing more than 885 individual newspaper titles published in Colorado from 1859 to 2025 New titles and issues are added on a regular basis
- Historic Map Explorer | Colorado Springs
View and explore this collection of historic maps in Colorado Springs, Colorado from 1882 to today This simple site gives anyone with an interest in local history the ability to view old maps and compare chnage over time throughout the Pikes Peak region
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