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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECO_robert-w-montgomery_Houston-TX.html
Robert W. Montgomery. . A member of Captain Henry Teal's company of Regulars at San Jacinto Died in Houston June, 1837. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementBy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECN_berthoud-pass_Winter-Park-CO.html
Berthoud Pass. . Berthoud Pass Across the Continental Divide between South Platte and Colorado River drainages Altitude 11,314 Feet Discovered by Capt. E.L. Berthoud Colorado pioneer May 12, 1861. Surveyed by Berthoud and Jim Bridger July, 186…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECM_william-c-swearingen_Houston-TX.html
William C. Swearingen. . Born in Kentucky. Arrived at Velasco, January 28, 1836 on the schooner Pennsylvania to fight for the freedom of Texas. A member of Captain Amasa Turner's company at San Jacinto. Died in Houston, December 24, 1839 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECL_grand-lake_Grand-Lake-CO.html
Grand Lake. Elevation 8367. The largest natural lake in Colorado Formed by glaciation 30,000 years ago Long known as the headwaters of the Colorado River. It is included in the Colorado-Big Thompson Project. Water from here flows through the "…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECK_gore-range_Estes-Park-CO.html
Gore Range. . . Terra Tomah Mountain . 12,718ft (3877m) . Mt. Julian . 12,928ft (3940m) . Mt. Cracktop . 12,760ft (3889m) . Mt. Ida . 12,880ft (3926m) . Baker Mountain . 12,397ft (3779m) . Mt. Stratus . 12,480ft (3804m) . Mt. Nimbus . 12,70…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECJ_the-valery-thibodeaux-house_Breaux-Bridge-LA.html
The Valery Thibodeaux House. CA. 1853. . This beautiful Acadian home and grounds was the site chosen by Maj. A. Gallway, 173rd N.Y. Volunteers for the encampment of his Union Troops, April 21, 1863.This house has been continuously occupied by Val…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECI_kauffman-house-museum_Grand-Lake-CO.html
Kauffman House Museum. . Ezra Kauffman first came to the area as a hunting guide and miner in 1877. After the mines closed, he raised his family in the community he loved. He completed this hotel in 1892 and operated it until his death in 1920. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECH_smith-eslick-cottage-camp_Grand-Lake-CO.html
Smith Eslick Cottage Camp. . In 1882 P.H. Smith settled in Grand Lake. He built a hotel and also operated a sawmill, carpentry shop, and a large resort. Around 1915, along with the Alfred Eslick family, he built this Motor Court, designed to accom…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECG_grand-lake-lodge_Grand-Lake-CO.html
Grand Lake Lodge. Built 1919. Grand Lake Lodge Built 1919 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior . var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ECF_the-smith-eslick-cottage-court_Grand-Lake-CO.html
The Smith Eslick Cottage Court. . The Smith Eslick Cottage Court (panel 1). The Smith-Eslick Cottage Court is believed to be the oldest original-condition motel in the United States. Built at about the same time as the 1915 opening of Rocky Mounta…
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