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Property Rights and Wrongs – or – Only Developers Like Eminent Domain

Property Rights and Wrongs – or – Only Developers Like Eminent Domain

by Meg Dunn | Sep 17, 2014 | Laporte / Bellvue, NoCo Notables

People generally think of property rights as a political or legal issue, but property rights come up as an issue fairly often when talking about historic properties. In the city of Fort Collins, the decision to landmark a property is left up to the property owners....
2014 Cemetery Stroll / Forgotten Fort Collins Style – The Bingham Hill Cemetery

2014 Cemetery Stroll / Forgotten Fort Collins Style – The Bingham Hill Cemetery

by Meg Dunn | Sep 16, 2014 | Laporte / Bellvue, Museums & Historic Sites

The Bingham Hill Cemetery is located just north of Bingham Hill Road near the top of the hill. There is a pathway that leads from the road up to the cemetery. From the top, it is possible to look down over the extent of the historic Brinks property that might soon be...
Local families: the Youngs, the Delehoys, and the Folletts

Local families: the Youngs, the Delehoys, and the Folletts

by Meg Dunn | Jul 22, 2014 | Agricultural History, Fort Collins, Frontier Faces, Laporte / Bellvue

Some time between 1910 and 1920, two different families traveled to northern Colorado from different parts of Nebraska. The Youngs settled in Laporte on a plot just across from Cache la Poudre school. And the Delehoys settled on some acreage in Bellvue (just slightly...
The Collamer Stage Line

The Collamer Stage Line

by Meg Dunn | Jun 10, 2014 | Fort Collins, Frontier Faces, Laporte / Bellvue

  In 1869, A. A. Edwards and Rev. W. T. McAdam came from Mercer, Pennsylvania to spy out a place to build a new agricultural colony. It would be the first in Larimer County. The following year, they were joined by a few other families. And a bit later (1872?) a...
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