Historical Markers and War Memorials in Moffat County, Colorado
Adjacent to Moffat County, Colorado
▶ Rio Blanco County(0) ▶ Routt County(6) ▶ Daggett County, Utah(2) ▶ Uintah County, Utah(12) ▶ Carbon County, Wyoming(60) ▶ Sweetwater County, Wyoming(86)
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From this spot in the fall of 1776, you might have seen a small expedition crossing the plains below, heading west into Utah. The group was led by Atanasio Dominquez and Silvestre Velez de Escalante, two Franciscan friars attempting to find a . . . — — Map (db m154613) HM
On July 16, 1988, a lightning-caused wildfire burned over 15,000 acres of public and private land here as far as the eye can see.
The “I Do” fire, named for a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) firefighter who was married on that day, . . . — — Map (db m114442) HM
Built in this valley in 1837 by mountain men Thompson, Craig and Sinclair, what is the winter rendezvous of traders, trappers and Indians until 1840, after which it fell into decay and was abandoned. — — Map (db m154044) HM
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Old Lodore School 1911 — — Map (db m154049) HM
Edwin C. Johnson served thirty four
continuous years in public service to
Colorado; Moffat and Routt County
Legislator, Lt. Governor, three times
Elected Governor and eighteen
years as a United States Senator.
In dedication
to all . . . — — Map (db m114444) HM
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