Platte Canyon History - Bailey, CO
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Outspoken1
N 39° 24.445 W 105° 29.695
13S E 457391 N 4362106
Marker located on a pull-off on Hwy 285-the Ralph Carr Memorial Highway
Waymark Code: WMBT5B
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 06/19/2011
Views: 5
This marker is located on a pull-off at the west end of Bailey in the Platte River Canyon. It covers the topics of the Platte Canyon history, settlement of the area and the growth of recreation in the area.
Group or Groups Responsible for Placement:
Colorado State Historical Society, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Platte Canyon Tourist Association
County or City: Bailey
Date Dedicated: Unknown
Check here for Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
In your log, please say if you learned something new or if you were able to take any extra time to explore the area once you stopped at the historic marker waymark. If possible, please post a photo of you at the marker OR your GPS at the marker location OR some other creative way to prove you visited. If you know of any additional links not already mentioned about this bit of Colorado history, go ahead and include that in your log!