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The Overland Trail Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: December 8, 2011
Caption: The Overland Trail Marker
Additional Description: [Captions: map, upper right] Courtesy Nell Brown Propst, from her book Forgotten People: A History of the South Platte Trail [lower left] Above: Sterling, Colorado, 1936. Colorado Historical Society; Right: In a photograph taken near Sterling, a family poses in front of a sod house built about1860. Colorado Historical Society.
Submitted: January 1, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p187362
File Size: 2.617 Megabytes

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