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By Cosmos Mariner, July 12, 2025
San Luis Interpretive Kiosk
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1 ► Colorado, Costilla County, San Luis — Acequias —
The acequia (ah-say-kya) system, a thriving example of environmentally wise self-government, merges influences from Spain and North Africa. Acequias are long, gently sloping ditches that carry water from rivers and streams to the fields. All . . . — — Map (db m293699) HM
2 ► Colorado, Costilla County, San Luis — Commemorating the San Luis Peoples Ditch —
The oldest continuously used ditch in Colorado, with court decree priority No. 1, and dating from April 10, 1852. Dug by the pioneer settlers of Colorado. Colorado's greatness is built upon irrigation. ——— This tablet is the property of . . . — — Map (db m281600) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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