John Evans Rio Grande Railroad Bell - Denver, CO
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N 39° 40.806 W 104° 57.736
13S E 503235 N 4392253
Colorado Territorial Governor John Evans was one of the founders of the University of Denver in 1864.
Waymark Code: WMCKQB
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 09/18/2011
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This bell is from John Evans of the Rio Grande railroad who was a founder of both the University of Denver as well as the Evans School in Denver to train women as nurses (
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