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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BI_mccoy-armory-building_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
This current address has incorporated numbers 827 and 829 Grand Avenue. The earliest maps show buildings on this site since 1888, but the year 1913 has J.F. McCoy constructing his building. In 1917, the State of Colorado purchased the building for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BH_the-first-national-bank-building_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
On March 15, 1887, excavation for a three-story brick and stone building began on lots at 802 Grand Avenue for the First National Bank building. At the time, The Glenwood Echo newspaper reported that the First National Bank offices would occupy th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BE_the-hotel-glenwood_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
The original building at this site was built in 1883 and was called the Hotel Colorado. It was quickly found too small for its needs and plans were made to replace it.
In 1884, Isaac Cooper, William Gelder, and Joseph Enzensperger made plans t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BD_hughes-anderson-building_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
The commercial building at 824-826 Grand Avenue was constructed in 1888. The brick building was initially occupied by a hardware store and an agricultural implement shop on the first floor, furnished rooms on the second floor, and a tin shop in th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BC_rex-hotel_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
This site - Lot 9 Block 45 - housed what in later years would be known as the Rex Hotel. Glenwood Springs founder Isaac Cooper first owned the property, but between 1887 to 1892, ownership changed hands several times. During this time, several sma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BB_star-hotel_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
In 1906 Henry Bosco had a whole liquor and Coca-Cola bottling business operating in the basement of a saloon at 414 Seventh Street. Within a few years, Henry purchased the building that housed his business and the adjacent lot to the east. In 1915…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29BA_hotel-denver_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
In the late 1800's to the early 1900's, saloons, restaurants, and rooming houses occupied this block. In 1904, Frank Walter constructed two buildings - one three-story - in the block. Walter leased the ground floor of the three-story building (406…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29B9_citizens-national-bank-building_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
The Citizens National Bank Building stands as Glenwood Springs landmark.
The Citizens Building and Improvement Company was founded in 1910. Construction of the Citizens National Bank Building began in January, 1913. The building was completed o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29B6_i-o-o-f-building_Glenwood-Springs-CO.html
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F) working hard to establish their own permanent meeting place.
After being in many different locations in the downtown, the began construction of their new lodge in 1898. The pro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A9X_the-robbery-the-getaway_Parachute-CO.html
The RobberyOn June 7, 1904, an outlaw named Harvey Logan attempted one of the west's last train robberies near here. Also known as Kid Curry, Logan was a member of Butch Cassidy's notorious "Hole in the Wall" gang.
When the westbound Denver & R…