Old Julesburg

Old Julesburg (HMVVE)

Location: Julesburg, CO 80737 Sedgwick County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 56.329', W 102° 21.704'

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Due North 1235 Feet is the Original Site of Old Julesburg, named for Jules Beni, whose trading post was established at the "Upper Crossing" of the Platte prior to 1860, junction of Oregon and Overland Trails.
Pony Express Station, 1860-61.
Overland Stage Station, 1859-65.
Burned in Indian raid, Feb. 2, 1865.
Details
HM NumberHMVVE
Series This marker is part of the Colorado: History Colorado series, and the The Overland Trail series.
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Marker Number19
Year Placed1931
Placed ByThe State Historical Society of Colorado, The Mrs. J.N. Hall Foundation, Citizens of Sedgwick County Colorado
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 5:16pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13T E 722098 N 4535317
Decimal Degrees40.93881667, -102.36173333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 56.329', W 102° 21.704'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 56' 19.74" N, 102° 21' 42.24" W
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Area Code(s)308, 970
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 14485-14999 Co Rd 28, Julesburg CO 80737, US
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