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Legal Description: Block 05 Lots 19-20; Property Code 29; Original observation date 06-Oct-05. Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 5, lots - all. Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.
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The Sherman Ranch house with a front porch and side addition. Barn is visible at far left.
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"M. H. [Martin H.] and Clara Waldo came to Brush Creek around 1902 and ranched across the creek from the Shryacks until 1917, when they retired in California. Tom Carlin bought the ranch, and subsequent owners were Hans and Thelma Larsen and Glenn and Denzel Norman." -- [History of Brush Creek p.26] The Waldo's had one daughter who married Ralph Wolverton. This couple had a son, Charles Wolverton.
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The Burbank home in Red Cliff completely engulfed in flames. The fire took place during the evening of March 2, 1964. The building was a total loss and the occupants were left with the clothes on their back and a very few personal belongings.
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Legal Description: Block 05 Lots 24-24; Property Code 31; Original observation date 06-Oct-05. Northeast corner of Sixth and Church. Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 5, lots - all. Use History from 2005 to 2005: Vacant at time of Property Survey. 2014: This property is a part of the 561 E. 6th Street property.
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The Clark Ewing house built in 1934 in McCoy, Colorado; adobe and rock construction.
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Main house on the Leonard Horn Ranch built in 1921.
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Tom Knight standing in front of his home in 1959. [print copy date June 1984] "Thomas Knight was born near French Lick, Ind. May 28, 1886 and completed his education at Central Normal College, Ill. He first came to Colorado with his parents and brother, Robert in 1908. ... He first came to Eagle County in 1929 from Canon City and went to work for the Empire Zinc...until his retirement in 1949." --Eagle Valley Enterprise Aug. 11, 1960
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House built in 1914 on the Lilly-Wolff Ranch at McCoy.
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The Edge place on the Benton ranch, built in 1909. An automobile is parked on the side of the building.
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Catherine "Katie" Lemley Gates and J. P. Gates with their grandchildren. From left, Katie Gates is holding Albert, Ruth, James P. Gates is holding Mary. In front, James and Frank Gates.
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"Always referred to as the Harris house, it has had considerable face lifting since the large Harris family occupied it for twenty eight years or from 1917 to 1945. Quite a number of people lived here before and since the Harrises. Earlier residents were the Towers, Porters and Robinsons." -- McCoy Memoirs p.173 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Flogus house in McCoy. It was built in the 1940s using Civilian Conservation Corps labor.
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Legal Description: Block 05 Lots 21-21; Property Code 30; Original observation date 06-Oct-05. Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 5, lots - all. Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence. Use History from 2012 to 2014: The trailer was removed. The lot is vacant now and part of adjoining corner house.
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Legal Description: Block 02 Lots 13-17; Property Code 16; Original observation date 06-Oct-05. Southeast Corner of 2nd and Church Streets. Use History from 1921 to 1921: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger 9page58) lists the owner of record on December 24, 1921, as David R. Harper. The sale was to be for property at Block 2 lots 7-12. The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 55) lists the owner of record on December 19, 1921, as the estate of William...
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T. J. Fox, standing in a yard. The photo was printed September 15, 1940, at Ping's Station. Mr. Fox was the son of Rosa and George Fox of Brush Creek; his sister was Maude Fox Figgins.
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Legal Description: Block 03 Lots 20-22; Property Code 21; Original observation date 06-Oct-05. Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.
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Legal Description: Block 04 Lots 19-24; Property Code 103; Original observation date 06-Oct-05. Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 4, lots - all. Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.
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Alec/Ackie and Sadie Macdonell formall attired standing at the north side of their ranch house on Brush Creek.
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Anderson home, built in 1946 at 5444 Colorado River Road.