Beaver Creek Massacre Site
Beaver Creek Massacre Site is located near Dolores, Colorado. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 2, 1986.
Beaver Creek Massacre Site | |
The site is significant in the history of southwestern Colorado. In June 1885, it was the site of a "battle" between white settlers and a group of Ute Indians | |
Nearest city | Dolores, Colorado |
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Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1885 |
NRHP reference No. | 86002670[1] |
CSRHP No. | 5DL.1216[2] |
Added to NRHP | October 02, 1986 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "Colorado State Register of Historic Properties - list". History Colorado. Archived from the original on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
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