Historic Map - Aspen, CO - 1893
Description
Bird's eye view of Aspen, Pitkin Co., Colorado. 1893. Drawn by Augustus Koch.
Originally called Ute City, this small silver-mining town was renamed Aspen in 1880. This beautiful map provides a look back to the early beginnings of the city, long before it was an international skiing destination. Complete reference list below.
Features numbered references to the following locations:
1. Court House.
2. Washington School.
3. Lincoln School.
4. Garfield School.
5. Hotel Jerome.
6. Roaring Fork Electric Co.
7. Holden Lixiviation Works.
8. Hardinge Smelter.
9. Smuggler Concentrator.
10. Chris Sanders' Brewery.
11. First Presbyterian Church.
12. Christian Church.
13. Methodist Episcopal Church.
14. Christ Church (Episcopal).
15. Scandinavian Lutheran Church.
16. Baptist Church.
17. Roman Catholic School.
18. Roman Catholic Church.
19. St. John's Episcopal Church.
20. Citizen's Foundry.
21. Mellor Bros. Foundry.
22. S. Seldon Foundry.
23. Citizen's Hospital.
24. D. & R. G. R. R. Depot.
25. Aspen Public Tramway.
26. Clarendon Hotel.
27. Durant Mining Co.'s Tramway & Ore House.
28. Aspen Mine Tramway and Ore House.
29. Argentum-Juniata Mine.
30. Durant Tunnel.
31. Aspen Deep Mining and Drainage Co.
32. Enterprise Mine.
33. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. (Veterau Tunnel).
34. Evergreen Cemetery.
35. Aspen Grove Cemetery.
36. Tivoti Theater.
37. Aspen Times Building.
38. City Hall and Fire Station.
39. Aspen Lumber Co.
40. L. M. Bailey Planing Mill.
41. Mollie Gibson Mine.
42. Smuggler Mine.
43. Cowenhoven Tunnel.
44. Tomkins Hardware Co.
45. J. E. Preeman's Office.
46. William Lea Ferris' Office.
47. D. T. Reynold's Office / W. E. Ladd's Office.
48. McMurchy & Swan's Office.
49. Aspen National Bank Building.
49. S. L. Van Ameringen's Office.
49. Mollie Gibson Office.
50. Taylor & Brunton, Sampling Works.
51. P. Fitzgerald's Residence.
52. Stockman & Bourquin's Office.
53. First National Bank.
54. J. B. Wheeler Banking Co. & Wheeler Opera House.
55. Arkell, MacMillan & Stewart's Office.
55. W. Porter Nelson's Office
55. Edgar Stallard's Office.
55. L. A. W. Brown's Office.
56. H. P. Cowenhoven & Co.'s Office.
57. Mackev & Smith's Office.
58. Smith & Mulqueet Office.
59. Rest Star Hose Co.
60. Finley & Rose Lumber Yard.
61. Brown & Hoag Block.
62 Cowenhoven & Brown Block.
63. Keene Block.
64. Collins Block.
65. S. B. Clark, Communication House.
66. Holthower Block.
67. Alvers Block.
68. Emmet Block.
69. Old Court House Block.
70. Shiliing & Co.'s Dry Goods Store.
71. A. B. Shilling's Residence.
72. Pioneer Park.
73. T. G. Lyster's Residence.
74. D. R. C. Brown's Residence.
75. J. W. Atkinson's Residence.
76. W. W. Cooley's Residence.
77. Armory Hall.
78. Morrell Hardware Co.
79. J. B. Wardell's Grocery.
80. Branch Saloon.
81. Aspen Sampling Co.
82. Regent Mine.
83. J. S. Johnson Mine.
Originally called Ute City, this small silver-mining town was renamed Aspen in 1880. This beautiful map provides a look back to the early beginnings of the city, long before it was an international skiing destination. Complete reference list below.
Features numbered references to the following locations:
1. Court House.
2. Washington School.
3. Lincoln School.
4. Garfield School.
5. Hotel Jerome.
6. Roaring Fork Electric Co.
7. Holden Lixiviation Works.
8. Hardinge Smelter.
9. Smuggler Concentrator.
10. Chris Sanders' Brewery.
11. First Presbyterian Church.
12. Christian Church.
13. Methodist Episcopal Church.
14. Christ Church (Episcopal).
15. Scandinavian Lutheran Church.
16. Baptist Church.
17. Roman Catholic School.
18. Roman Catholic Church.
19. St. John's Episcopal Church.
20. Citizen's Foundry.
21. Mellor Bros. Foundry.
22. S. Seldon Foundry.
23. Citizen's Hospital.
24. D. & R. G. R. R. Depot.
25. Aspen Public Tramway.
26. Clarendon Hotel.
27. Durant Mining Co.'s Tramway & Ore House.
28. Aspen Mine Tramway and Ore House.
29. Argentum-Juniata Mine.
30. Durant Tunnel.
31. Aspen Deep Mining and Drainage Co.
32. Enterprise Mine.
33. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. (Veterau Tunnel).
34. Evergreen Cemetery.
35. Aspen Grove Cemetery.
36. Tivoti Theater.
37. Aspen Times Building.
38. City Hall and Fire Station.
39. Aspen Lumber Co.
40. L. M. Bailey Planing Mill.
41. Mollie Gibson Mine.
42. Smuggler Mine.
43. Cowenhoven Tunnel.
44. Tomkins Hardware Co.
45. J. E. Preeman's Office.
46. William Lea Ferris' Office.
47. D. T. Reynold's Office / W. E. Ladd's Office.
48. McMurchy & Swan's Office.
49. Aspen National Bank Building.
49. S. L. Van Ameringen's Office.
49. Mollie Gibson Office.
50. Taylor & Brunton, Sampling Works.
51. P. Fitzgerald's Residence.
52. Stockman & Bourquin's Office.
53. First National Bank.
54. J. B. Wheeler Banking Co. & Wheeler Opera House.
55. Arkell, MacMillan & Stewart's Office.
55. W. Porter Nelson's Office
55. Edgar Stallard's Office.
55. L. A. W. Brown's Office.
56. H. P. Cowenhoven & Co.'s Office.
57. Mackev & Smith's Office.
58. Smith & Mulqueet Office.
59. Rest Star Hose Co.
60. Finley & Rose Lumber Yard.
61. Brown & Hoag Block.
62 Cowenhoven & Brown Block.
63. Keene Block.
64. Collins Block.
65. S. B. Clark, Communication House.
66. Holthower Block.
67. Alvers Block.
68. Emmet Block.
69. Old Court House Block.
70. Shiliing & Co.'s Dry Goods Store.
71. A. B. Shilling's Residence.
72. Pioneer Park.
73. T. G. Lyster's Residence.
74. D. R. C. Brown's Residence.
75. J. W. Atkinson's Residence.
76. W. W. Cooley's Residence.
77. Armory Hall.
78. Morrell Hardware Co.
79. J. B. Wardell's Grocery.
80. Branch Saloon.
81. Aspen Sampling Co.
82. Regent Mine.
83. J. S. Johnson Mine.
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