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Butch Cassidy

 
 
Butch Cassidy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker
1. Butch Cassidy Marker
Inscription.
Famous Hole in the Wall Gang outlaw Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank in the box canyon town of Telluride, Colorado on June 24, 1889. Cassidy and three others made off with $20,000 from the San Miguel Valley Bank and were never caught.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
 
Location. 39° 44.703′ N, 104° 59.551′ W. Marker is in Denver, Colorado, in Denver County. It is in Central. It is on California Street near 16th Street Mall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1585 California Street, Denver CO 80202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Colorado’s Front Range. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: America the Beautiful (here, next to this marker); Alfred Packer
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(a few steps from this marker); Misery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); E is for Equitable (about 600 feet away); The Stock Market Crash of 1929 (about 600 feet away); March On (about 600 feet away); Boom and Bust (about 600 feet away); The Women's Suffrage Association of Colorado (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Denver.
 
Butch Cassidy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker
2. Butch Cassidy Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 357 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 29, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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Aug. 14, 2026