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Yuma is a home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Yuma County, Colorado, United States. [3] The population was 3,456 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ]
Beecher Island is a sandbar located along the lower course of the Arikaree River, a tributary of the North Fork of the Republican River near Wray in Yuma County, Colorado.The site is notable for having been the scene of an 1868 armed conflict between elements of the United States Army and several of the Plains Indian tribes.
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 1994, reference #94000068. Pictured is the historic Yuma Theater located at 254 S. Main Street which was built in 1911. [10] The Yuma Century Heights Conservancy Residential Historic District – roughly bounded by 4th Ave., 8th St., and 1st and Orange Aves. Listed in the National ...
On November 1, 1850, the Invincible was sent from San Francisco on a mission to deliver 10,000 rations to the garrison of the remote post of Fort Yuma on the Colorado River. Captain Wilcox was in command of the 12–man crew, and Lt. George H. Derby was in command of the mission to see if the rations could be delivered by the schooner up the ...
The community derives its name from Edaliah Helmick, a pioneer settler. [8] Located on the Eastern Plains of Colorado in southern Yuma County, approximately 150 miles east of Denver and 15 miles from the Kansas border, Idalia has been home for many generations of families.
Shops of the Colorado Steam Navigation Company at Yuma. The steamer "GILA" at the bank. from hdl.huntington.org accessed April 25, 2016 – Note the ways, in the foreground for hauling out the steamboats for repair and rebuilding. The Gila ran on the Colorado River from 1873 to 1899 when it was rebuilt as the Cochan. The wooden railroad bridge ...
Monday night's storm in Yuma shattered vehicle windshields, pounded the siding off buildings and broke many windows. lt also brought heavy rain to the city of about 3,500 people about 40 miles (64 ...
After 1855, it ran from Mesilla, New Mexico, westward to Tucson, Arizona, then followed the Gila River to ferries on the Colorado River near what became Fort Yuma. It crossed the Colorado Desert to Vallecito, then up to Warner's Ranch. From Warner's the road split to run either northwest to Los Angeles or west southwest to San Diego. [4] [5] [6]