In 1908, Charles and Rosetta Speese founded Empire, an African American homesteader community fifty miles east of here in Goshen County's North Platte Valley. They claimed 320 acres under the
Enlarged Homestead Act of 1909. The families of Otis, . . . — — Map (db m280459) HM
On October 13th, 1998 Patrolman Chris Logsdon was killed in a vehicle crash after being run off the road by another driver. He was responding to a call of a suspected drunk driver on Interstate 25
north of Wheatland. When he arrived on scene the . . . — — Map (db m280443) HM
