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Historical Markers in Granby
Hot Sulphur Springs is the county seat for Grand County
Granby is in Grand County
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| 1 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Against the Flow — |
| Against the Flow Water is the most pivotal natural resource in the West. It dictates agricultural, industrial, and domestic use and growth. In 1890, the legislature funded a feasibility study for transporting western slope water to the . . . — — Map (db m311301) HM | |||
| 2 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Ancient Peoples Lived Near Windy Gap — |
| During construction of the Windy Gap pipeline, workers uncovered prehistoric sites of national significance. This discovery temporarily halted construction so that evidence of past human culture could be studied. Before the Windy Gap findings, . . . — — Map (db m311360) HM | |||
| 3 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Holzwarth Trout Lodge 1920-29 — |
| Vacationers driving wagons and Model T Ford's rumbled up this road in the 1920s to spend a week or more at Sophie and John Holzswarth's Trout Lodge. After each day's fishing, guests strolled to the "Mama" Cabin-the largest building to the left where . . . — — Map (db m162341) HM | |||
| 4 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — The Nation's Backbone — |
| The Nation’s Backbone Jutting up from the valley floor, this rugged mountain range forms a section of the Continental Divide that is often called the “backbone of the nation.” The Divide runs the length of the continent. It parts the . . . — — Map (db m311305) HM | |||
| 5 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Never Summer Ranch — |
| One of the Kawuneeche Valley's first dude ranches once thrived here. In 1917, German immigrants Sophia and John G. Holzwarth built their homestead here, after wartime prohibition closed their saloon in Denver. Originally ranchers, they began hosting . . . — — Map (db m162343) HM | |||
| 6 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Not Even Ghosts, But Rather Phantoms — |
| “Not Even Ghosts, But Rather Phantoms” ”It gave us a queer feeling to realize that substantial things like railroads and buildings that we helped build have vanished. Was it all a dream? Monarch and the railroad are not even ghosts, but . . . — — Map (db m311307) HM | |||