Dolores Co

DOLORES COUNTY

Links to towns: ~ CAHONE ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DUNTON ~ RICO ~

Link: to Neighborhood Communities at SAN MIGUEL Co CO

Link: to Dolores River at 4 CORNERS RIVERS ~

~ DOLORES COUNTY ~ STATE OF COLORADO ~ 4 CORNERS SW USA ~

DOLORES COUNTY

County Links: ~ Dolores County History ~ Dolores County Area Interest ~

Dolores County – Official Site -

http://www.dolorescounty.org/

Dolores County Government – CO Counties Online Site -

http://www.ccionline.org/counties/dolores.html

Dolores County US Census 2000

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/08/08033.html

Dolores County – Panoramic Aerial Images – created by Dr. William A. Bowen,

Dept. of Geography – CSU Northridge Site -

http://130.166.124.2/co_panorama_atlas/page19/page19.html

San Juan Range – Text – Images – Links - Summit Post Site –

http://www.summitpost.org/area/range/171122/san-juan-range.html

San Juan National Forest – Divisions: Durango, Bayfield, Dolores,

Pagosa Springs, Silverton, & Anasazi Heritage Center - USFS Site -

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/sanjuan/

San Juan National Forest – Large MAP – USFS Site -

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/sanjuan/maps/sjnf-map.htm

San Juan National Forest – Sangres Site –

http://sangres.com/forest/forestsj.htm

~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dolores County History

Dolores County – Roots Web Site –

http://www.rootsweb.com/~codolore/

National Register of Historic Places – Dolores County -

http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/CO/Dolores/state.html

Dolores County Ghost Towns – Interactive MAP -

http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/co/codolores.html

Cemeteries in Dolores County CO

http://www.interment.net/us/co/dolores.htm

Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy – Many Links -

http://www.hispanicgen.org/links.html#county

Dolores County WWII - Army & Air Force Casualties -

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/worldwar/colorado/dolores.htm

~ Dolores County History ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dolores County Area Interest

The History of Southwest Water Conservation District, Colorado

http://www.waterinfo.org/history.html

“On the trail of Ancient Beans” in Front Range Living, by

Niki Haden – Recipes, Text & Photos –

http://www.frontrangeliving.com/cooking/Beans.htm

Cooperative Extension for Dolores County

http://www.coopext.colostate.edu/SWRegion/counties/dolores.html

Dolores County Photo Album – Dolores County CO GenWeb Site -

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~codolore/photos/photoalbum1.htm

~ Dolores County Area Interest ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

CAHONE

US 491, Southeast of Dove Creek CO

Domingues-Escalante Expedition – History – Cahone Mentioned -

http://hometown.aol.com/Gibson0817/d-e.htm

Dolores River – Text with Photos – Jerry Nolan’s Site -

http://home.mesastate.edu/~jerry/guide/dolores/dolores.html

Dolores River Information, Gov. Site

http://www.co.blm.gov/sjra/sjdolores.htm

Dolores River Canyon Wilderness GORP Site

http://gorp.away.com/gorp/resource/us_river/co_dolor.htm

Dolores River Canyon – Trail Rider Magazine – Sun Canyon Ranch –

http://www.suncanyonranch.com/Best%20Secret.html

Dolores River, Anticline, & Canyon Paleogeography – Text with MAPS

by Durango Bill -

http://www.durangobill.com/Dolores.html

~ CAHONE ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

DOVE CREEK

US 491, 35 miles Northwest of Cortez, going toward Monticello UT

Links: ~ Dove Creek Schools ~ Dove Creek Library ~ Dove Creek Airport ~

Dove Creek Businesses ~ Dove Creek Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall ~

Dove Creek Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ Dove Creek Lodging/Campground ~

~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Town

Photo, Dove Creek Road – by R. Franklin Davis –

http://www.fone.net/~rfrankd/Images3/DoveCKRoad.htm

Photos near Dove Creek – by David Mower -

http://www.confluence.org/confluence.php?lat=38&lon=-109&visit=2

“My Old Man” The Uranium King – by Mark Steen -

http://www.canyoncountryzephyr.com/feb-march2002/steen-part1.htm

Utah’s Uranium Boom - Text with Links - History to go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/utah_today/utahsuraniumboom.html

~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Schools

Dolores County School District RE-2J –

http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/

Seventh Street Elementary School – “Home of the Bullpups” –

http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/seventhstreet.htm

Dove Creek High School & Jr. High School – “Home of the Bulldogs”

http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/dchs.htm

~ Dove Creek Schools ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Library

Dove Creek Elementary School & Children’s Library –

http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/library/library.htm

~ Dove Creek Library ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Airport

8V6 Dove Creek Airport

http://www.airnav.com/airport/8V6

~ Dove Creek Airport ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Businesses

Business Directory for Dolores County –

http://www.dolorescounty.org/businesses_main.shtml

Adobe Milling --- BEANS & Products

http://www.anasazibeans.com/

Martin’s Dove Creek Implement

http://www.bmartdcimpl.com/

Norma’s Flowers - Listing -

http://www.floralandgift.com/state/co/dovecreek.html

~ Dove Creek Businesses ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall

Corporal Austin Ray Chenoweth –

http://www.tanaya.net/vmw/C/rec-8851.html

CPL Alvin Everett Pilon –

http://tanaya.net/cgi-bin/vmw.cgi?40804

To Find a Name on the Vietnam Memorial Wall -

http://www.tanaya.net/vmw/

~ Dove Creek Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek/Outdoors/Sports/Businesses

Ayers Outfitting & Guide Service Listing See also other area Outfitters – Wildernet Site –

http://www.wildernet.com/pages/outfitter.cfm?areaid=021302&cu_id=1

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center

http://www.crowcanyon.org/

Dolores County Communities & Recreation –

http://www.dolorescounty.org/communities_main.shtml

Hiking Trails - SW CO Site -

http://www.swcolo.org/Tourism/Recreation/hiking/hikingtable.html

Redwood Llamas – Guided Llama Pack Trips –

http://www.redwoodllamas.com/

Triple Heart Ranch - Horse Motel - Specializes in Training Horses & Riders -

http://www.tripleheart.com/

~ Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Dove Creek Lodging/Campground

Country Inn Motel

http://www.fone.net/~countryn/page2.htm

East Pines Ranch – MAP –Working Cattle Ranch – “For a Taste of the Old West” -

http://www.eastpines.com/index.htm

Sun Canyon Ranch, Horse Motel, B&B, Campground

http://www.suncanyonranch.com/

~ Dove Creek Lodging/Campground ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

DUNTON

12 miles Northeast of Dolores, take West Fork off

CO 145 to Dunton, about 23 miles

Dunton – Ghost Town – Photos by Todd Underwood – 2001 -

http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/co/dunton.html

Dunton - Short Article about Dunton – Scroll to: - Ryder-Walker Site -

http://ryderwalker.blogspot.com/2006_09_01_ryderwalker_archive.html

Dunton Hot Springs

http://www.duntonhotsprings.com/

Miss O’Dell’s Studio - Painting Dunton Postmaster –

http://www.odellbowen.com/mos/atm_4_dunton_postmaster.htm

~ DUNTON ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

RICO

Rico is about half way between Dolores CO & Telluride CO on CO 147

37 Miles from Dolores to Rico

Links: ~ Rico History ~ Rico School ~ Rico Bugle ~ Rico Businesses ~

Rico Interest ~ Rico Lodging ~

~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico Village, Smallest Town in Dolores County

http://www.ricocolorado.org

Rico - Feature Article in National Geographic -

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0103/feature6/index.html

Rico Colorado – Article with Photos – Inside Outside Magazine Site –

http://www.insideoutsidemag.com/archives/articles/2006/02/rico.asp?archive_month=02&archive_year=2006

Green Rico Organization – “A cultivating Community Greenhouse Project" -

http://www.rootsinrico.org/

Rico photos by Steve Garufi –

http://stevegarufi.com/rico.htm

Rico - Aerial Photo – Terraserver Site –

http://terraserver.microsoft.com/image.aspx?S=11&T=1&X=1904&Y=10430&Z=12&W=2

~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico History

Rico History – Rico CO Site -

http://www.ricocolorado.org/his/index_history.html

Rico, Short History - Ghost Town Site -

http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/co/rico.html

History of Rico Courthouse – The First Dolores County Courthouse –

http://www.ricocolorado.org/his/history3.html

Rico Town Hall – Constructed in 1891 – Town Staff Listings -

http://www.ricocolorado.org/gov/town_hall.html

“The Miners: “They Builded Better Than They Knew” - Article by

Duane A. Smith – Mountain Studies Institute Site –

http://www.mountainstudies.org/databank/history/Miners.htm

Rio Grande Southern Home Page – History – Links – MAP - Find references to

Rico throughout this Site – Links -

http://rgs.railfan.net/

Rio Grande Southern Railroad Timeline – Rio Grande Southern RR -

http://rgsrr.home.comcast.net/rgs/tline1.html

Depot, Rico CO – Historic Photo – Self Scenes Site -

http://www.selfscenes.com/23.html

Rico Historic Railroad Images by O. C. Perry – Two Links –DRWG Site

http://www.drgw.org/features/ocperry/pueblo.htm#rico

Rico– D&RG Railroad Ghost Depot Site –

http://ghostdepot.com/rg/mainline/san%20juan%20branch/rico.htm

Rico Colorado – Photo – Tracks & Water Tower – NAU Site –

http://www6.nau.edu/library/scadb/imagedisplay.cfm?item_num=35965&control_num=12605&type=Image&criteria=rico%20AND%20(colorado

~ Rico History ~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico School

Rico School – Dolores County -

http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/rico_school.htm

Dolores County School District RE-2J –

http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/

~ Rico School ~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico Bugle

Rico Bugle – The Town of Rico’s only Newspaper – Monthly Newspaper -

http://www.ricobugle.com/

~ Rico Bugle ~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico Businesses

Rico Businesses - Listings -

http://www.ricocolorado.org/bus/frame_bus.html

Business Directory for Dolores County –

http://www.dolorescounty.org/businesses_main.shtml

Argentine Grill at the Rico Hotel Mountain Lodge –

http://www.ricohotel.com/fine_dining.html

Beeswax Candles –

http://www.beeswaxcandles.com/

Bennett Forgeworks – Fine Custom Iron & Wood Work –

http://forgework.com/overview.html

Earthships in Rico, CO – Lindauer Earthship & Griebel Earthship –

From CO Natural Building Workshop

http://www.potkettleblack.com/natbild/underground3.html

The Enterprise Bar & Grill – Local Favorite – Great Place to Relax –

http://www.ricoenterprise.com/

Interactive Studios – Web Site Customizing, Hosting and More –

http://www.i-stuff.com/

The Rico Theatre & Café – Best Schedule of Live Shows in the 4 Corners –

http://ricotheatrecafe.com/

~ Rico Businesses ~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico Interest

Engle House Project – “Queen Ann” Victorian home built in 1892 –

http://www.engelhouse.com/

Howard Verne Ramsey – from Rico – Text with Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Verne_Ramsey

Howard Ramsey – Biography – Text with Photos – Tualatin Oregon Site -

http://www.tualatinvfw.com/vfw/greatwar.htm

Dolores Communities & Recreation –

http://www.dolorescounty.org/communities_main.shtml

Dolores County Activities – Link to Sites –

http://www.dolorescounty.org/activities_main.shtml

~ Rico Interest ~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

Rico Lodging

Circle K Guest & Dude Ranch & Outfitter -

http://www.ckranch.com/

The Rico Hotel & Mountain Lodge – 1925 Restored

“Mining Era” Hotel – Charming Rooms -

http://www.ricohotel.com

~ Rico Lodging ~ RICO ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~