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4S Ranch is an unincorporated, master-planned community in the North County area of San Diego County, California. [1] It is located about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown San Diego and 13 miles (21 km) east of the Pacific Ocean, just outside the incorporated city limits of San Diego.
The Chico Basin Ranch is owned and overseen by the Colorado State Land Board. [4] The Colorado State Land Board was founded in 1876 to manage land given by the federal government to the state and creates revenue for some of the state’s foundations and public education. [5] [6] Cattle first grazed on Chico Basin lands in the mid-1800s. [7]
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is a living history museum (sometimes called an open-air museum) and farm located at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Staff and volunteers dressed in period-appropriate attire interpret life in the Pikes Peak region from 1775 through 1910. [ 2 ]
Banning-Lewis Ranches was a successful cattle-ranching operation located east of Colorado Springs, managed by Raymond W. Lewis and Ruth Banning Lewis. The Lewises eventually acquired more than 30,000 acres on which Colorado Domino Type Herefords were raised. They won the Colorado Soil Conservation program award in 1948. [1]
The ranch's lands include expansive forests, alpine meadows, wetlands, and high desert, providing a variety of environments for livestock grazing and farming. The ranch's location in the San Luis Valley, one of the largest high-altitude valleys in the world, [10] also made it significant for water resources. The valley is fed by snowmelt from ...
In 1910, Burnett moved on to oil and banking, handing the ranch off to his eldest son. He died on June 27, 1922. Anne Marion, who assumed management of the 6666’s Ranch in 1980, died on Feb. 11 ...
The Wagon Wheel Gap Hot Springs Resort, near Creede, Colorado, is the historic name of what is now a dude ranch, the 4UR Ranch. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [ 1 ]
He was forced to sell the Diamond K Ranch in 1937 to Lawrence Phipps, Jr. and moved to Glenwood Springs where he bought and operated the Hotel Colorado and adjoining hot springs. Lawrence Phipps, Jr., a son of former Colorado Senator Lawrence C. Phipps, bought the property in 1937. A keen business sense served Lawrence well in all of his varied ...