This is the story of Fremont County’s ties to the mining camps after the 1859 Gold Rush.
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Bushels & Barrels – Agricultures Deep Roots in Fremont County
Hearing that there were promising diggings in South Park, the group of men that laid out Pueblo in 1858 came up the Arkansas River in mid-October 1859 and established Cañon City