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                       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/index.cfm/ID/57

          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     

                               

          Chaone – Demographics – Wikipedia Site -  

                   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahone,_Colorado

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

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

          Dolores River Information - BLM 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

 

          Dove Creek – Demographics – Wikipedia Site –

                   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove_Creek,_Colorado

          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 - Canyon Country Zephr Site -

            http://www.canyoncountryzephyr.com/oldzephyr/april-may2002/steen-part2.htm

                    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/

          Dolores County Schools –

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

          Dolores County Elementary School –

                   http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/vnews/display.v/SEC/Elementary%20School

          Dolores County High/Middle School –

                   http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/vnews/display.v/SEC/High/Middle%20School

 ~ Dove Creek Schools ~ DOVE CREEK ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~

 

                             Dove Creek Library

 

            Dove Creek Libraries -

                http://www.dolorescounty.k12.co.us/vnews/display.v/SEC/Library

 ~  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/

          Dove Creek Implement CO –

                   http://dovecreekford.dealerconnection.com/?lang=en

          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/  

 ~ 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 CO – Demographics – Wikipedia Site –

                   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rico,_Colorado

          Rico CO – Photo - Text - Links – Sangres Site –

                   http://www.sangres.com/colorado/dolores/rico.htm

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

                    http://www.insideoutsidemag.com/issues/2006/February_March/Rico_Colorado/

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

                   http://www.rootsinrico.org/

           Rico photos by Steve Garufi –

                   http://stevegarufi.com/rico.htm                        

~ 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

         Rico History – A century of historic adventures in mining – Text – Photos -

              Charles M. Engle – NMGS Site -

                   http://nmgs.nmt.edu/publications/guidebooks/downloads/19/19_p0088_p0093.pdf

          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 - Links - 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/vnews/display.v/SEC/Rico%20Elementary

         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

          Bennett Forgeworks – Fine Custom Iron & Wood Work –

                    http://forgework.com/

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

             From CO Natural Building Workshop

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

          Interactive Studios – Web Site Customizing, Hosting and More –

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

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

          http://ricotheatrecafe.com/          

~ Rico Businesses ~ RICO  ~ DOLORES COUNTY ~  

 

                             Rico Interest

     

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

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

          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 ~      

 

 

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