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This subportal is part of the State of Colorado Portal . Wikipedia Please go to following link for further information: United States with Counties, Areas & Communities Project . Projects on Geni Cities & Communities Arvada Aurora Broomfield Buckley AFB Colorado Springs
Wikipedia Designed to capture contributors and participants in America's expansion westward from the east coast. Including politicians, newsmen, explorers, founding fathers, frontiersmen, mountainmen, railroadmen, lawmen, outlaws, gunfighters, etc. Notable people of the American Old West Artists Frederic Remington - Artist who specialized in the American Old West Explorers Sa...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Delta County, Colorado. Official Website Delta County was created by the Colorado legislature on February 11, 1883, out of portions of central Gunnison County. The county was named from a delta of arable land at the mouth of the Uncompahgre River, where it flows into the Gunnison River. Adjacent Counties Mesa County Gunnis...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Custer County, Colorado. Official Website Overview Custer County was created by the Colorado legislature on March 9, 1877, out of the southern half of Fremont County. It was named in honor of Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer, who had died the previous year. The county was the site of a silver rush during the 1870s. Thousand...
Wikipedia Find a Grave Fort Logan National Cemetery is a National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. Fort Logan was named after Union General John A. Logan, commander of US Volunteer forces during the American Civil War. It contains 214 acres and has over 122,000 interments as of 2014.
Place projects are projects on Geni that are focused of a specific geographical place or region. Places profiles are also the precursor to the upcoming Place Profiles feature.=Place project portals= Includes countries and kingdoms, and other top level place project. ==Geographical==* Australia * Canada * Europe** Al-Andalus ** Austro-Hungarian-Empire ** Belarus ** Czech Republic-Bohemia ** Croa...
This project will gather information about people who were born in Italy and who died in Colorado.=Featured Profiles=* Alfonso de Borbón y Dampierre 1936–1989 Died in a Skiing Accident at Beaver Creek Resort* George Capelli 1888–1990 Centenarian* Domenica Dalla 1870–1918 Silverton Victim of the Flu Pandemic* Carmine Fiorella 1882–1917 Kicked in the Head by a Horse in Leadville* Pasquale Garramo...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Denver, Colorado.= Official Website = History In the summer of 1858, during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, a group of gold prospectors from Lawrence, Kansas established Montana City as a mining town on the banks of the South Platte River in what was then western Kansas Territory. This was the first historical settlement in what was later ...
This cemetery is situated on maps between the towns of Lakewood and Wheat Ridge, in Jefferson County, with the mortuary that owns it is found at 7777 W 29th Ave, Denver, CO 80033, 8128 (303) 233-4611. The mausoleum is called Tower of Memories. The Tower of Memories is a mausoleum located at Crown Hill Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. The seven story building is 158 feet (48.16 m) tall; its e...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Crowley County, Colorado. Official Website Overview Crowley County was created by the Colorado legislature on May 29, 1911, out of the northern portions of Otero County. Previously both were parts of Bent County. The county was named for John H. Crowley, senator from Otero County to the state legislature at the time of the split...
The Sand Creek massacre (also known as the Chivington massacre , the Battle of Sand Creek or the massacre of Cheyenne Indians ) was an atrocity in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864, when a 700-man force of Colorado Territory militia attacked and destroyed a peaceful village of Cheyenne and Arapaho in southeastern Colorado Territory,[3] killing and mutilating an estimat...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado.= Official Website = History Wikipedia The town was named after Horace Greeley, editor of the New-York Tribune, who came to Colorado in the 1859 Pike's Peak Gold Rush. It was founded as the Union Colony in 1869, an experimental utopian society, but the name was later changed in honor of Greeley. Governor...
The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of Major League Baseball (MLB)'s National League (NL) West division. Their home venue is Coors Field. Their current manager is Walt Weiss. The Rockies have won one National League championship (2007). They mounted a rally in the last month of the 2007 regular season, winning 21 ...
This project is for those buried in Memory Gardens, located on 601 West 8th Avenue, Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colorado. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 630 Ashley Road, Craig, Moffat County, Colorado. The first burial was in 1879. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Costilla County, Colorado. Official Website Costilla County was the first area of Colorado to be settled by European-Americans. Hispanic settlers from Taos, New Mexico, officially established San Luis on April 9, 1851. Costilla County was one of the original 17 counties created by the Territory of Colorado on November 1, 1861. The ...
Wikipedia Article Notable Alumni The United States Air Force Academy (also known as USAFA or Air Force Academy), is a military academy for officer candidates for the United States Air Force. Its campus is located immediately north of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The Academy's stated mission is "to educate, train, and inspire men and women to become leaders of cha...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Conejos County, Colorado. Official Website Overview The first European known to visit this area was Don Diego de Vargas in 1694, but he left behind no colonists. In 1708, Juan de Uribarri passed through searching for run-away Indian slaves. Conejos County was one of the original 17 counties created by the General Assembly of th...
The Denver Broncos are an American football team based in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division. The Broncos began play in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League (AFL) and joined the NFL as part of the merger in 1970. The Broncos are owned by the Pat Bowlen t...
This Colorado State Veterans Cemetery is attached to the Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake, Colorado. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pueblo City or County, Colorado. Official City Website Official County Website Adjacent Counties El Paso County Lincoln County Crowley County Otero County Las Animas County Huerfano County Custer County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Broomfield, Colorado. Official Website History The municipality of Broomfield was incorporated in 1961 in the southeastern corner of Boulder County. While it is unsure how it received its name, most researchers guess it is from the broomcorn grown in the area, a tall sorghum that farmers sold for use as brooms and whisk brooms. ...
Wikipedia =Colorado School of Mines, also referred to as "Mines" and "CSM", is a public teaching and research university in Golden, Colorado, devoted to engineering and applied science, with special expertise in the development and stewardship of the Earth's natural resources. CSM placed 75th in the 2015 US News & World Report "Best National Universities" ranking. Notable Alumni
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Chaffee County, Colorado. Official Website Chaffee County has a confusing origin. Between February 8 and February 10, 1879, Carbonate County was created by the Colorado legislature out of northern Lake County. On February 10 the two counties were renamed, with the southern part of Lake County becoming Chaffee County, and Carbonate ...