Colorado’s Historical Assets

April 10, 2020

Just released! Colorado’s Historical Assets: A Research Guide for Genealogists, Local Historians and History Buffs Containing a Treasure Trove of Museums, Ghost Towns, Courthouses, Historic Homes and Hotels, along with the Libraries and Archives Holding Colorado’s History

If you love Colorado history or do not know that you do … yet, you will enjoy this book. It is not a history lesson, rather a guide to help you research Colorado history so you can see it for yourself. If you have Colorado ancestors, this book is a road map to your family’s story. This book is full of information about Colorado you cannot find in any other single source.

Contains a chapter for each of Colorado’s 64 counties with information on:

Courthouses & County Government

County Records

County & Municipal Records Held at the State Level

School Districts

Historic School Districts

Fraternal Organizations

City Halls

Archives & Manuscript Collections

Historical & Genealogical Societies

Local Libraries

Links

Historic Hotels

Museums & Historic Sites

Special Events & Scenic Locations

Ghost Towns & Other Sparcely Populated Places

Newspapers

Places on the National Register

USGS Historic Places

USGS Historic Military Places

Military Bases

Post Offices

Topo Quads

Boulder Pioneers Project