Messenger of the Skies - Boulder, CO
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N 40° 01.108 W 105° 16.694
13T E 476256 N 4429843
A bronze eagle commemorates the 150th anniversary of Boulder County at the Boulder County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMMCHX
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 08/31/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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The plaque says, "The red-tailed hawk soars the open skies high above the valleys and rock outcroppings of the foothills, the mountain peaks, and the vast open plains of easter Boulder COunty. A witness to countless changes over time, she flies from the past, embraces the present and gazes into the future. Dedicated to the residents of Boulder County to commemorate out sesquicentennial anniversary as one of the 17 original Colorado Counties."
Subject: County

Commemoration: 2011

Date of Founding: 1861

Date of Commemoration: 2011

Address:
2045 13th St, Boulder, CO ‎


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Web site if available: Not listed

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