View of Pike's Stockade and cottonwood trees near Sanford (Conejos County), Colorado. This replica, a thirty-six square-foot log stockade, was reconstructed in 1952 by the Colorado Historical Society. The original stockade was built in 1807 by...
Conejos County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Forts & fortifications.; Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813--Homes & haunts--2000-2010.; Fortification--Colorado--Conejos...
View of Gordon Stockade (a civilian stockade near what is now Custer, Custer County) in the Black Hills, Dakota Territory (now South Dakota). Men pose at the entrance to the stockade.
South Dakota--1870-1880.; Cavalry--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Forts & fortifications--South Dakota--1870-1880.
View of a log stockade, a corral, at Fort Bridger in Uinta County, Wyoming. A covered wagon and men on horseback are near the log structure. North American Indians with pack horses and travois leave the fort. The Blacks Fork river is near the...
Indians of North America--Wyoming--Fort Bridger--1850-1870.; Blacks Fork (Utah and Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Fort Bridger (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Fort Bridger State Historic Site (Fort Bridger, Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.;...
View of dismounted cavalrymen marching down French Creek, in front of Gordon Stockade, Black Hills, Dakota Territory (now South Dakota). United States soldiers, on Native American campaigns, wear makeshift uniforms and boots and carry Springfield...
Dakota Indians--War, 1876--South Dakota--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--War--South Dakota--1870-1880.; South Dakota--1870-1880.; Campaigns & battles--South Dakota--1870-1880.; Cavalry--South Dakota--1870-1880.; Forts & fortifications--South...
A United States flag tops a pole at the reconstructed Pikes Stockade in Conejos County, Colorado. A plaque is mounted in a stone monument; trees are by the log structure.
View of one-story adobe buildings at Francisco Plaza (later the Francisco Fort Museum), formerly a fort in La Veta (Huerfano County), Colorado. Shows trees, a lawn and a wooden fence in front of buildings.
La Veta (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Adobe buildings--Colorado--La Veta--1920-1930.
View of the first log house in Pinkhampton, (Pinkham) Jackson (later Grand) County, Colorado, built in the form of a stockade by James O. (or George) Pinkham in 1876. The one-story section joins a two-story wing with external stairs.
Pinkham, James O.--Homes & haunts.; Pinkhampton (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Log cabins--Colorado--Pinkhampton--1880-1890.
View of log house of James Pinkham, a French-Canadian trapper, shows a two-story extension built in 1875 as a stockade for defense against raids, Pinkhampton, (Pinkham) Grand County, Colorado
Pinkham, James O.--Homes & haunts.; Pinkhampton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--Pinkhampton--1900-1910.
The penitentiary complex in Canon City, Colorado, consists of a pair of three-story structures (one with a mansard roof) and the surrounding wall and tower, with a gated arch in the foreground. All are of random ashlar stone. Trees front the main...
Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
View of a U shaped building and a stockade with horses at Fort Mitchell in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. People gather around a campfire near a covered wagon. Cavalry troops ride toward a pack train on the Oregon Trail. A wagon train and Scotts...
Fort Mitchell (Neb.)--1860-1870.; North Platte River--1860-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Scottsbluff (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cavalry--Nebraska--Fort Mitchell--1860-1870.; Forts &...
View of Sweetwater Station, a stage stop, Pony Express station, and military post for the protection of emigrants, on the Oregon Trail in Natrona County, Wyoming. Shows a stagecoach, a wagon train with covered wagons drawn by oxen, a man on...
Independence Rock (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Natrona County (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Sweetwater Pony Express Station (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Sweetwater River (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Forts & fortifications--Wyoming--Natrona...
A stagecoach approaches Burnt Ranch Station, a stage stop and military garrison on the California, Mormon and Oregon Trails, in Fremont County, Wyoming. Shows a log fortification with a tower and stockade. Armed soldiers, telegraph poles, and a...
California National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Fremont County (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Sweetwater River (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Forts &...
View of Fort Bridger on the Oregon Trail in Uinta County, Wyoming. Shows a stockade with log buildings and another with horses. A wagon train is camped in a circle near the Blacks Fork river. Horses and oxen graze nearby. A Conestoga wagon fords...
Indians of North America--Wyoming--Fort Bridger--1850-1870.; Blacks Fork (Utah and Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Fort Bridger (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Fort Bridger State Historic Site (Fort Bridger, Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.;...
A Pony Express rider gallops away from the Three Crossings Station in Fremont County, Wyoming. This United States Army station has log and stone buildings with a log stockade and a lookout tower. Men camp beside their covered wagons near the...
Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Fremont County (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Sweetwater River (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--Fremont County--1860-1870.; Forts & fortifications--Wyoming--Fremont...
View of a historic marker, the reconstructed Fort Vasquez adobe stockade with guard towers, and a hewn log cabin in Platteville (Weld County), Colorado. The fort was built as a fur trading center.
Thunderhead clouds show past the reconstructed adobe stockade and guard towers of Fort Vasquez in Platteville (Weld County), Colorado. The fort was built as a fur trading center.
North American Indians (Assiniboine) are gathered near tepees and lodges outside of Fort Union, a fur trade post, near the Montana boarder in North Dakota. The Fort is a log stockade with guard towers. Trade goods in crates and barrels are on the...
Assiniboine Indians--North Dakota--Fort Union--1850-1860.; Fort Union (N.D.)--1850-1860.; Forts & fortifications--North Dakota--Fort Union--1850-1860.; Fur trade--North Dakota--Fort Union--1850-1860.; Indian encampments--North Dakota--Fort...
The primary objective of this index is to contain a comprehensive listing of place names or sites in Colorado that would direct the researcher
to recent and readily available publications. Included in this publication for each site or place name,...
View of General George Crook's expedition camp on French Creek in the Black Hills, Dakota Territory, shows United States lounging infantry men, brush and scrap canvas wickiups and lean-tos, and a few wall army tents in distance. These soldiers are...
Crook, George, 1829-1890--Journeys--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Crook, George, 1829-1890--Staff.; United States. Army.--1870-1880.; Dakota Indians--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.;...