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Historical Markers in Vail Pass, Colorado

 
Clickable Map of Summit County, Colorado and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Summit County, CO (22) Clear Creek County, CO (29) Eagle County, CO (8) Grand County, CO (20) Lake County, CO (20) Park County, CO (20)  SummitCounty(22) Summit County (22)  ClearCreekCounty(29) Clear Creek County (29)  EagleCounty(8) Eagle County (8)  GrandCounty(20) Grand County (20)  LakeCounty(20) Lake County (20)  ParkCounty(20) Park County (20)
Breckenridge is the county seat for Summit County
Vail Pass is in Summit County
      Summit County (22)  
ADJACENT TO SUMMIT COUNTY
      Clear Creek County (29)  
      Eagle County (8)  
      Grand County (20)  
      Lake County (20)  
      Park County (20)  
 
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1 Colorado, Summit County, Vail Pass — 246 — 10th Mountain DivisionCamp Hale
On Shrine Pass Road (County Road 16) near Interstate 70.
The 10th Mountain Division, created for alpine and winter combat during World War II, girded for battle on the steep, inhospitable terrain of Camp Hale (about twenty-five miles southwest of here). Built at an old railroad sheep-loading stop, the . . . Map (db m58466) HM
2 Colorado, Summit County, Vail Pass — 246 — Mount of the Holy Cross
On Shrine Pass Road (County Road 16) near Interstate 70.
It is as if God has set His sign, His seal, His promise there – a beacon upon the very center and height of the Continent to all its people and all its generations…as if here was a great supply store and workshop of Creation, the fountain . . . Map (db m58578) HM
3 Colorado, Summit County, Vail Pass — 246 — Vail / Vail Pass Country
On Shrine Pass Road (County Road 16) near Interstate 70.
Marker Front: Vail Mountain stood bare just days before the resort’s 1962 grand opening. As luck would have it, a late December storm blanketed the area, dumping several feet of powder on the untracked slopes. Fortune just kept smiling on . . . Map (db m58485) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024