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The Frisco Historic Park includes other original Frisco buildings from the late 1800s, including: a log chapel, jail, trapper's cabin and furnished homes. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was deemed significant for NRHP listing as it is the oldest standing schoolhouse in the town, and was the only school from 1902 to 1940.
Glen Eyrie Castle, Colorado Springs. Glen Eyrie is an English Tudor-style castle built in 1871 by General William Jackson Palmer, the founder of Colorado Springs. The castle is owned today by The Navigators, a worldwide Christian organization. It is open for public tours and events and can be rented for private programs.
Mary Lincoln (Queen) Mellen Palmer, wife of William Jackson Palmer. Palmer met Mary Lincoln (Queen) Mellen in April 1869 while she and her father, William Proctor Mellen, were on a train returning from a trip to see the West. [1]: 69, 116–117 They were married November 7, 1870, in Flushing, New York, where the Mellen family lived at the time ...
Frisco is a home rule municipality located in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,913 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] Frisco is a part of the Breckenridge, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Philip Isely (1915–2012) – peace activist, writer and co-founder of WCPA-GREN [21] and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage; Daniel M. Lewin (born in Denver) – mathematician and entrepreneur, known for co-founding the internet company, Akamai Technologies; one of the murdered passengers on American Airlines Flight 11
(Mrs) Frances Palmer - Wife of William Palmer who arrived on Fortune in 1621 with his son William. She received one share in the 1623 land division as "ffrance wife to Wit Palmer." He was a member of the 1626 Purchaser investment group as "Willm Palmer." In the 1627 division the family had 3 shares as "William, ffrances and Willm Pallmer Jnor."
Palmer High School is located at 301 North Nevada Avenue in Colorado Springs. The present building was built by the Works Progress Administration under Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1940. Originally named Colorado Springs High School, Palmer High School was renamed in 1959 after the city's founder, General William Jackson Palmer.
William Jackson Palmer (1836–1909), American industrialist and general; William Henry Palmer (1835–1926), American soldier; William C. Palmer (1906–1987), American painter; William Palmer (novelist) (born 1943), professor of English and author; William Devereux Palmer, engineer; William Palmer (sculptor), English sculptor and builder