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Gunnison is home to Western Colorado University which received its third renaming since its beginnings from an approval of Governor John Wright Hickenlooper on August 1, 2012. The college was founded as The Colorado State Normal School for Children by a bill signed on April 16, 1901, by Governor James B. Orman. In 1923, the college's name was ...
Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,918. [1] The county seat is Gunnison. [2] The county was named for John W. Gunnison, a United States Army officer and captain in the Army Topographical Engineers, who surveyed for the transcontinental railroad in 1853.
Location of Gunnison County in Colorado. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gunnison County, Colorado. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties ...
The men were charged with "keeping and being found in a house of ill-fame," [40] and later fined $20 and court costs. In Root's Peoria City Directory for 1872–73 , published on March 1, 1872, Wyatt is a resident in the home of Jane Haspel at Washington Street near the corner of Hamilton.
The Gunnison River in Colorado, and by extension Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the Gunnison Basin, and the Gunnison grouse. Gunnison County, Colorado; Gunnison National Forest; Gunnison Reservoir in central Utah; Gunnison Island in the Great Salt Lake; Gunnison Avenue in Grand Rapids, Michigan where Gunnison resided and owned land ...
Pages in category "People from Gunnison County, Colorado" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The two houses, built during 1880–81, were the first stone houses in Gunnison, at the cusp of the town's development out of the camp phase, in the typical Colorado mining town development phases (exploration, settlement, camp, and town).
Crested Butte Mountain Resort opened in 1960 when two men—Fred Rice and Dick Eflin—purchased a ranch on Mt. Crested Butte. [1] An operating permit enabling the resort to be built was approved by the United States Forest Service the following year. The resort struggled on for its first ten years.