Blanchat: by Dr. Bill Stoner
NOTES: This post enhances a previous post: “An Old Stone Schoolhouse in Springfield” If you recall Joseph Blanchat was a stonemason who […]
Place Names of Baca County by Steve Doner
This information was taken from the website – https://history.denverlibrary.org/sites/history/files/Place_Names_of_Colorado.pdf Some information may indeed be questionable, but we have to start somewhere. […]
The Challenge of the Broomcorn Harvesting Machine
“No machine has yet been invented to successfully replace the hand labor. The men, using broomcorn knives with sharp five-inch knives, move […]
Lucius McAdam: Baca County Pioneer and Confederate Veteran
Lucius McAdam came to Las Animas County Colorado in 1886. This was a couple years before Baca County was split off from […]