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Colorado Miner (Weekly) November 14, 1874 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Craig Empire November 20, 1918 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Steamboat Pilot July 30, 1981 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org.

Oak Creek Times March 3, 1923 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Routt County Sentinel July 6, 1923 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. The second dirt road is mostly the former roadbed of the Denver, Northwestern, and Pacific Railway, that later became the Denver and Salt Lake Railway. This high-altitude railroad grade was part of the Moffat Road and this route was replaced (and later abandoned) by the opening of the Moffat Tunnel in 1928; the rails and ties were removed from Rollins Pass in 1936; however, some rail segments as well as ties, made of pine, oak, and walnut, can still be seen, along with planking used for snowsheds. [23] [24] [2] :124 The porcupine can be seen at all elevations on Rollins Pass, including at (and above) the summit. The porcupine begins its rounds at sunset, as it is nocturnal; this member of the rodent family also has the ability to adroitly climb trees. [2] :113 Restored Moffat depot part of luxury residences for seniors in Denver". Denverpost.com. March 2, 2015.The first recorded use of the pass (then known as Boulder Pass or Rollinsville Pass) by a wagon train was in 1862, nearly 14 years before Colorado became a state. [36] Directions for wagons traveling from Rollinsville to Winter Park were published in newspapers. [37] John Quincy Adams Rollins, a Colorado pioneer from a family of pioneers, [2] :18 constructed a toll wagon road over the pass in the 1873, [38] [39] providing a route between the Colorado Front Range and Middle Park; subsequently, Rollins Pass was named after John Q.A. Rollins. [40] [41] John Quincy Adams Rollins [ edit ] Middle Park Times February 5, 1909 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Routt County Sentinel February 24, 1922 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org.

Louisville Times August 15, 2001 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Locomotive Engineers Journal". Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. July 30, 2018 – via Google Books.Louisville Times August 30, 2006 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. a b c d "Stay the Trail Colorado - FAQ". Archived from the original on January 20, 2016 . Retrieved February 25, 2016. A superbly presented 3 bedroom semi detached property, in a very popular location, with excellent access to local amenities and the city centre. Benefitting from UPVC double glazing, modern gas central heating, off road parking and a large south facing, enclosed garden to the rear.

Moffat County Courier January 21, 1915 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Living on the Mountain: DoJoe on the DownLow | The Mountain-Ear". Archived from the original on May 16, 2016.

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee National Grassland – Forest Lakes Trailhead". United States Forest Service. Teen rescued Monday after suffering injuries while skiing in Indian Peaks Wilderness". Dailycamera.com. September 8, 2020.

Broomfield woman falls 300 feet, airlifted from Needle's Eye". Broomfielfenterprise.com. July 20, 2020. On Saturday, October 8, 2011, a car crashed into the South Boulder Creek off of Rollins Pass road, the driver was pronounced dead at the scene and the passenger was taken to the hospital. [365] Morgan County Republican February 1, 1918 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org.Boulder Daily Camera June 22, 1894 — Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection". Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org.